WATCH: Woman goes ballistic on international student for speaking Korean in Starbucks
Hate Crimes
“Your language is disgusting,” the woman says to the student
Hate Crimes
October 19, 2017
Hate crime charges for man who stabbed Army Lt. Richard W. Collins III to death: Police
Authorities charged a white student at the University of Maryland with a hate crime after police said he fatally stabbed a black student, according to the Washington Post. The charges come after investigators reportedly reviewed Sean Urbanski’s phone and social media activity. A grand jury handed down the additional charge as Urbanski, 22, was already charged …
Hate Crimes
September 27, 2017
No hate crime?? Outrage as authorities dismiss motive in grisly transgender teen murder
By SUMMER BALLENTINE and JIM SALTER, Associated Press HOUSTON, Mo. (AP) — Some of Ally Lee Steinfeld’s burned remains were found in a bag in a rural southern Missouri chicken coop. Authorities say both of the transgender teen’s eyes had been gouged out and she had been stabbed in the genitals. As questions swirl about why …
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September 19, 2017
White man accused of killing 2 blacks and firing on a black family kept copy of Hitler speech at his home
“I feel confident that this killer would have killed again”: Police Chief
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August 29, 2017
Nightmare neighbor poisons lawns, makes death threats, points lasers and floodlights into homes
The Alabama resident who spent years terrorizing his neighbors was finally sentenced to prison — and he may never get out
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August 27, 2017
Black-clad anarchists storm Berkeley rally, assaulting 5
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Black-clad anarchists on Sunday stormed into what had been a largely peaceful Berkeley protest against hate and attacked at least five people, including the leader of a politically conservative group who canceled an event a day earlier in San Francisco amid fears of violence. The group of more than 100 hooded …
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August 22, 2017
White nationalist featured in VICE Charlottesville documentary facing arrrest
The Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office issued four warrants for the arrest of a white nationalist featured in a VICE News documentary that aired August 14, reports The Hill. Christopher Cantwell, 36, of Keene, New Hampshire, was recently featured in the documentary, Charlottesville: Race and Terror, about the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, earlier this month …
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August 20, 2017
Man allegedly mistaken for a ‘neo-Nazi’ while getting a milkshake, gets stabbed at restaurant
All he wanted was a milkshake, but this Colorado man instead ended up in the hospital after someone mistook him for a neo-Nazi and stabbed him. In a Facebook post this week that has gone viral, 26-year-old Joshua Witt described how he was attacked at a Steak ‘n Shake in Sheridan, Colorado. “Sooooooo apparently I …
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August 15, 2017
WHY? Holocaust memorial vandalized; 2nd time this summer
BOSTON (AP) — The New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston has been vandalized for the second time this summer. Police said a 17-year-old Malden boy smashed a glass panel on the memorial Monday evening. He was detained by two bystanders until officers arrived on the scene. Police said he will be charged with willful and …
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August 14, 2017
Family, friends mourn 3 killed in Virginia rally violence
‘Heather died doing what she loved — standing up for people’
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August 13, 2017
James Alex Fields Jr. accused of ramming crowd of protesters with car pictured with racist hate group
By SARAH RANKIN, Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The man accused of plowing a car into a crowd protesting a white supremacist rally in Virginia had been photographed hours earlier carrying the emblem of one of the hate groups that organized the “Take America Back” campaign. Vanguard America denied on Sunday any association with the …
Hate Crimes
August 13, 2017
Day of Hate: Largest gathering of white supremacists in a decade leaves three dead and dozens injured
By SARAH RANKIN, Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A car rammed into a crowd of protesters and a state police helicopter crashed into the woods Saturday as tension boiled over at a white supremacist rally. The violent day left three dead, dozens injured and this usually quiet college town a bloodied symbol of the nation’s …