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Court holds alleged homophobe – Metro US

Court holds alleged homophobe

The Somerville man who allegedly kicked and spit on two teens as they rode the T was ordered held on $18,000 bail yesterday.

Joseph Balistreri, 36, was charged with two counts of civil rights violations, as well as assault and battery.

Balistreri allegedly called the women “lesbians” and shouted a racial slur on the Orange Line.