Hate Crime November 6, 2019 Milwaukee man, 61, accused of acid attack charged with hate crime: prosecutors Prosecutors on Wednesday charged a white Milwaukee man with a hate crime for allegedly throwing acid on a Hispanic man's face last week.
Wisconsin November 4, 2019 Milwaukee police arrest man in acid attack being investigated as hate crime Milwaukee police have arrested a man who is accused of throwing battery acid on a Hispanic man in what investigators believe was a racially motivated hate crime.
Wisconsin November 3, 2019 Wisconsin man suffers second-degree burns in acid attack, police say A man in Milwaukee allegedly threw battery acid on another man's face Friday night, police said, adding that it stemmed from an argument over a parking spot.
California October 22, 2019 California man, 19, sentenced after brutal gang hate crime assault on black special needs teen A California man was sentenced to eight years in prison in the vicious attack on a black special needs student earlier this year.
Hate Crime October 21, 2019 Man gets probation for confronting woman over Puerto Rican flag T-shirt A Chicago-area man convicted of confronting a woman over her Puerto Rican flag T-shirt was sentenced to probation Monday.
Washington October 18, 2019 Guns seized from neo-Nazi leader in Washington state, court records show Police have seized weapons, including AK-47-style military rifles, from the regional leader of a violent neo-Nazi group earlier this month in Arlington, Washington.
Jussie Smollett October 1, 2019 Jussie Smollett slams comparison to 12-year-old girl who lied about classmates cutting her dreadlocks Jussie Smollett hit back at a social media user who compared his attack to a 12-year-old girl who recently admitted she made up a story about how her dreadlocks were cut off by her fellow white schoolmates.
Virginia September 30, 2019 Black Virginia 6th grader who claimed white classmates cut off dreadlocks made story up, family says A Virginia sixth-grader who claimed three of her white male classmates held her down and cut off her dreadlocks is now coming forward to say she made the whole story up.
Hate Crime September 26, 2019 ‘OK’ hand gesture, ‘Bowlcut’ added to database for symbols of anti-Semitism The “OK” hand gesture, a mass killer’s bowl-style haircut and an anthropomorphic moon wearing sunglasses are among 36 new entries in a Jewish civil rights group’s online database of hate symbols used by white supremacists and other far-right extremists.
Hate Crime September 25, 2019 Man convicted of hate crime for confronting woman in Puerto Rico T-shirt A suburban Chicago man who was captured on video berating a woman wearing a shirt with the Puerto Rican on it was convicted of a hate crime Wednesday.
Hate Crime September 5, 2019 University of Illinois student no longer enrolled after allegedly leaving noose in elevator: school official A University of Illinois student charged with a hate crime for allegedly leaving a noose inside a campus elevator this week is no longer enrolled at the school, a university spokesman said Wednesday.