PPAAAC
Incident Tracker
INCIDENT TRACKER AGAINST AAPI COMMUNITY 2022-2023
Date of Incident : 6/27/2023
Incident Classification : Harassment
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : -
PPD District : -
Incident Tracker :
Asian American person gets into a verbal altercation with a driver of a vehicle who double-parked in the middle of a residential block.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 5/5/2023
Incident Classification : Harassment, Slurs
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 6
Incident Tracker :
Asian woman, her husband, and her children received several harassing racial and threatening phone calls.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 5/4/2023
Incident Classification : Harassment, Slurs
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 6
Incident Tracker :
Asian male working at a café is harassed and called racial slurs by a person who just walked into the business.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 3/1/2023
Incident Classification : Assault*, Slurs
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 22
Incident Tracker :
Unknown person shoves an Asian male and calls him racial slurs.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 2/9/2023
Incident Classification : Hate Speech**
Incident Type : Ethnic AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Southwest
PPD District : 18
Incident Tracker :
Man on a bike yells, "you're not welcome here," to two persons-of-color.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 1/21/2023
Incident Classification : Ethnic Intimidation
Incident Type : Immigrant/National Origin AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : East
PPD District : 26
Incident Tracker :
White male threats an Asian couple saying, "GO HOME, THIS IS OUR NEIGHBORHOOD; GO BACK TO YOUR HOME," when one of the couple asked the man to leash his dogs..
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 10/14/2022
Incident Classification : Slurs Ethnic Intimidation
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Northeast
PPD District : 2
Incident Tracker :
Parent sends vulgar text and email to a school principal calling him an anti-South Asian slur..
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 10/11/2022
Incident Classification : Assault* Slurs
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Northeast
PPD District : 15
Incident Tracker :
Female Asian student is called an anti-Asian slur and assaulted by a male student in the school library.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 9/26/2022
Incident Classification : Robbery, Ethnic Intimidation
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Southwest
PPD District : 16
Incident Tracker :
An Asian male is robbed by two males at gunpoint while being told, "get out of Philly, I hate all Chinese people."
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 9/13/2022
Incident Classification : Assault* Harassment
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 9
Incident Tracker :
Asian middle school student punched repeatedly in the head by unknown adult male while waiting for the subway train
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 9/9/2022
Incident Classification : Assault* Harassment
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 9
Incident Tracker :
Asian teen is knocked down and strangled by unknown adult male while passing the cashier booth at a subway station.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 9/5/2022
Incident Classification : Slurs, Harassment
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 6
Incident Tracker :
Unknown male makes lewd comments screams racial slurs on the subway train.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 7/10/2022
Incident Classification : Harassment, Ethnic Intimidation
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Northwest
PPD District : 5
Incident Tracker :
Asian American called several anti-Asian slurs by an unknown neighbor during a verbal altercation.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 6/15/2022
Incident Classification : Vandalism
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Southwest
PPD District : 19
Incident Tracker :
Shofuso House vandalized
Verified Hate/Bias : Unconfirmed
Date of Incident : 5/5/2022
Incident Classification : Ethnic Intimidation
Incident Type : Ethnic AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : North
PPD District : 25
Incident Tracker :
Woman tells an Asian teen, "go back to your own country and you and your parents are parasites."
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 4/7/2022
Incident Classification : Assault*
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 22
Incident Tracker :
Woman arrested for randomly attacking an Asian woman on a subway platform.
Verified Hate/Bias : No
Date of Incident : 4/4/2022
Incident Classification : Assault* Robbery
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 22
Incident Tracker :
Asian teen is robbed of her cell phone at a subway stop by three unknown teen males.
Verified Hate/Bias : No
Date of Incident : 2/5/2022
Incident Classification : Terroristic Threat Ethnic Intimidation
Incident Type : Ethnic AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Northwest
PPD District : 5
Incident Tracker :
Unknown caller tells Chinese restaurant owner, "go back to your country," and threatened to kill the owner.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 1/9/2022
Incident Classification : Vandalism
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 6
Incident Tracker :
A Bodhisattva statue in front of a Buddhist temple was deliberately knocked over by two unknown offenders.
Verified Hate/Bias : Unconfirmed
Date of Incident : 1/7/2022
Incident Classification : Assault*
Incident Type : Racial AAPI Hate
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 6
Incident Tracker :
Woman runs up to an Asian woman and punches her stating, "that's for being Asian."
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 1/29/2020
Incident Classification 1 : Slurs
Incident Classification 2 :
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 6
Incident Tracker :
Two days after being verbally attacked for her ethnicity, a man shouted "China!" at an Asian woman as she was biking to work.
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
Date of Incident : 1/27/2020
Incident Classification 1 : Slurs
Incident Classification 2 :
Area of Incident : Central
PPD District : 6
Incident Tracker :
While cycling, an elderly woman yelled, "You Chinese!" at an Asian woman cycling [possibly relating to the coronavirus panic]
Verified Hate/Bias : Confirmed
