'This is MAGA town': Couple allegedly beats woman after asking her ethnicity

Описание: A York couple is facing charges after allegedly attacking a woman at a fraternal club in Hanover, calling her racial slurs and asserting that “this is a MAGA town,” according to police.

Richard Mitchell Jr., 62, of Hanover, and Sara Tresnak, 51, of York, have both been charged with ethnic intimidation following the fight, which happened Jan. 10 at the Hanover Eagles on 105 Park Street in Penn Township.

The incident was reported around 10:15 p.m. that day. Officers arrived on scene and spoke to a woman who said while at the business, she was assaulted by a man and woman, who were later identified as Mitchell and Tresnak.

The victim reported that the couple had asked where she was from, and she answered Baltimore.

They then asked what her ethnicity is, and she said her dad is Black and Puerto Rican, and her mom is Italian, according to police.

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