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Two teenage brothers were initially arrested for a hate crime assault on a transgender woman, Nikki Armstrong, in Renton, Washington.

A third and fourth suspect, a 16-year-old and a 25-year-old man, were also arrested in connection with the crime.

The attack, which included homophobic slurs, happened after Armstrong confronted the teens for harassing a security guard.

RENTON, Wash. - A fourth suspect was arrested in connection with a hate crime assault of a transgender woman in Renton earlier this week. This comes after police announced a third suspect was arrested in the case.

What they're saying:

On Sept. 15, investigators said, 39-year-old Nikki Armstrong had gotten into an argument with a group of teenage boys earlier in the evening near the Renton Transit Center. S

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