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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Manhattan socialite and daughter of the late Washington Redskins owner, 29, is facing three months behind bars for smashing Jewish man over the head with her glass purse in 'anti-semitic' attack 

The Manhattan socialite who is accused of bashing a man over the head with her lucite purse after allegedly making anti-Semitic comments towards the victim's mother is heading to court.

Jacqueline Kent Cooke, 30, appeared in New York Criminal Court on Tuesday for her first hearing in the case, which was continued until October 23, at which point a trial date will be set the Manhattan District Attorney's office tells DailyMail.com.

Assistant District Attorney Neil Greenwell has been assigned to the case, and is asking that Cooke receive three months in prison for the attack on Matthew Haberkorn.

She is the daughter of the late Jack Kent Cooke, who at one time had ownership stakes in the Washington Redskins, Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Kings.

Cooke is accused of attacking Haberkorn, 52, outside the Manhattan eatery Caravaggio on December 31 of last year.

The lawyer, who lives with his family in Redwood City, California, claims that the trouble with Cooke began when his mother was getting her coat after their meal at Caravaggio.

'Hurry up, Jew,' Cooke said to the 77-year-old grandmother claims Haberkorn.

'Hurry up Jew, I got places to be.'

Haberkorn decided to confront Cooke about the statement outside he said, and that is when she bashed him in the head with her mirrored Lulu Guinness clutch at around 11:45pm according to an NYPD spokesperson.

Video taken by his daughter shows Haberkorn bleeding from the head just moments after the alleged assault.

Cooke meanwhile can be seen laying on the ground and struggling to stand.

'You called me a f***ing bitch, you called me a c**t,' Cooke can be heard shouting in the video.

Haberkorn then looks at Cooke and shouts: 'You called me a f***ing Jew.'

His daughter meanwhile can be heard shouting don't touch him as Cooke's boyfriend wraps his arms around the man.

Cooke than appears to try and take a swing at Haberkorn, at which point she again falls on the ground.

As her boyfriend wraps his arms around Haberkorn, Cooke appears to get up and then fall as she takes another swing at him.

Cooke then rushes at the man and tries to pull him to the ground, which again results with her falling on the pavement.

'You're throwing a woman on the floor,' Cooke's boyfriend yells at Haberkorn.

Cooke and the man then run off with Cooke yelling 'self-defense' and Haberkorn saying he wants to call 'the f***ing police.'

Her Instagram page, which is set to private, reveals that she is preparing to launch her new business Cane Casa.

It will offer 'premium dog beds for premium canines.'

Cooke previously worked for shoe designer Isa Tapia as the director of PR and marketing.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6210279/Manhattan-socialite-heading-trial-attack-Jewish-man-faces-three-months-bars.html

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