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Speakers denounce attack on immigrant, urge tolerance

Community leaders denounce killing of Latino immigrant

Hours after forgoing a rally of politicians and religious leaders denouncing a fatal stabbing of an immigrant in Patchogue, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy Wednesday night issued a plan "to fight hate."

At the morning rally on the lawn of the American Legion Hall in Patchogue, most of the 15 speakers asked the crowd to avoid blaming politicians. The seven teenagers accused in the assault...

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