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The Sikh community is upset that the LAPD does not consider this a hate crime

A man with an "extensive" criminal rap sheet, according to the LAPD, is accused of brutally attacking an elderly Sikh man in Los Angeles with a golf club, leaving him bloodied and hospitalized — and community members want police to investigate the incident as a hate crime.

Harpal Singh, 70, was taking his daily walk near the Sikh Gurdwara of Los Angeles in North Hollywood when he was violently attacked on Monday, Aug. 4, according to The Sikh Coalition.

After the atta

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