Sung Hee Chae News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Older Korean-Americans in LA fearful amid anti-Asian attacks JAE C. HONG, Associated Press April 19, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 23 1of23Hea Kyung Kim, an 81-year-old South Korean immigrant, pauses for photos in her apartment in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, Wednesday, March 24, 2021. "My children tell me to be careful these days," said Kim. "I have never been a hate crime victim, but it scares me watching the news about it. There is no guarantee it won't happen to me ever."Jae C. Hong/APShow MoreShow Less 2of23Yong Sin Kim, an 85-year-old Korean immigrant, pauses for ...

Hea Kyung Kim, an 81-year-old South Korean immigrant, pauses for photos in her apartment in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles on March 24. (AP Photo) LOS ANGELES--Yong Sin Kim, an 85-year-old Korean immigrant living in a senior apartment complex in downtown Los Angeles, says he rarely leaves home these days. When he does, he carries a whistle with him; at least he could call for help if he’s attacked. Three floors up in the same building, Hyang Ran Kim, 74, waits for her daughter to pick her up. She is temporarily moving into her daughter’s place in a quieter neighborhood in the s...