Who is Jarrod Powell? Wikipedia Ethnicity, Wife And Family

Who is Jarrod Powell? Get to know the suspect arrested in the brutal attack of an innocent Asian man in East Harlem.

Powell has been arrested for assaulting an Asian man on New York street. The merciless act happened on Friday 23 April 2021.

Following the attack, 61 years old Yao Pan Ma was knocked to the ground. According to recordings, his head was repeatedly kicked and stomped.

Prior, to the which the attack left the Asian man in a very critical condition. Here’s what we know about the attacker Jarrod Powell.

Jarrod Powell Wikipedia

Jarrod Powell has not been featured on the Wikipedia page.

However, he’s been mentioned over various news because of his brutal assault on an innocent man.

According to the New York police, Jarrod Powell is identified as an ex-convict. He has over 15 busts back in the year 1988.

Moreover, the victim of the attack Yao Pan Ma is identified as a Chinese immigrant. Ma only arrived in New York two years ago, who was struggling for a job due to Covid. The innocent man was reportedly collecting cans to help support his family.

For now, Ma remains in a coma as per the information provided by his family. 

61-year-old Yao Pan Ma fighting for his life. Ma’s niece says he immigrated to New York 2 years ago, moved to Harlem after their Chinatown apartment burned down, recently lost his job to COVID. Collecting cans was how he helped support his family. #StopAsianHate https://t.co/s83uNRlkhD pic.twitter.com/tCyMdMtPXp

— CeFaan Kim (@CeFaanKim) April 25, 2021

Jarrod Powell Ethnicity

Jarrod Powell’s ethnicity is mixed.

Judging by his photos he seems to have an African-American background.

Jarrod Powell Wife and Family

Jarrod Powell’s wife and family information remain undisclosed for the time being.

However, his detailed information will soon be revealed by the police force.

In order to help the victim’s family, elected officials have announced the creation of a trust fund to assist Ma’s family. 

The crime against Asian immigrants is increasing day by day in the United States.

Prior to the event, many gathered on Sunday 25, April 2021  to rally against anti-Asian hate.