Thursday, October 4, 2012

Anti-gay hate crimes

  • Teens won't face hate crime prosecution for anti-gay graffiti in Arlington

    Four teens who were arrested in June for a graffiti spree in an Arlington neighborhood and painted anti-gay remarks on a lesbian couple's SUV won't be prosecuted for a hate crime. Daniel Sibley, 18, John Austin Cartwright, 17, Seth Stephen Hatcher, 18 ...

    www.dallasvoice.com

  • Man Charged With Hate Crime After Antigay Attack

    A 44-year-old man has been arrested on charges of hate-crime assault for the antigay slashing last week of a 22-year-old man in a McDonald's in the West Village, the police said on Tuesday.

    cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

  • Rally for victim of anti-gay hate crime in Austin rescheduled for this weekend

    A forecast of heavy rain and flooding in Austin this past weekend forced GetEQUAL TX to postpone a March Against Hate event for a victim of an anti-gay hate crime. The event has been moved to Saturday, Oct. 6. Those who attend will still meet at Austin ...

    www.dallasvoice.com

  • Bryant Steele, Indianapolis Man Killed In House Fire, May Have Been Targeted ...

    Sources say that a mysterious Indianapolis house fire that left one man dead may have been an anti-gay hate crime. WBIW cites family members who say 27-year-old Bryant Steele, who was found dead in a home that caught fire during the early hours of Sept.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • California anti-gay hate crimes down 12.5 percent in 2011

    Within this category, hate crimes with an anti-homosexual motivation are the most common, accounting for 10.5 percent of all hate crimes in 2011. Prior to 2010, anti-gay motived hate crimes were the most common but have decreased 58.8 percent since ...

    lgbtweekly.com

  • Anti-gay vandalism committed against local Buffalo churches maybe a hate crime

    The interesting part about this whole situation is local authorities making up their mind to determine these recent incidents a hate crime. It does not make any sense to blast a church with anti-gay slurs if that institution believes being gay is wrong ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Straight Omaha Man Beaten in Alleged Anti-Gay Hate Crime Outside Omaha ...

    A 24-year-old heterosexual man posted a video to YouTube on Saturday alleging that he and his brother were assaulted outside McFly's bar in Omaha, Nebraska in an anti-gay hate crime. Watch the video, AFTER THE JUMP... Says the YouTube uploader ...

    www.towleroad.com

  • Austin rally for anti-gay hate crime victim planned for Saturday

    GetEQUAL TX is holding a March Against Hate event in Austin on Saturday for one of the victims of an anti-gay hate crime last Friday.

    www.dallasvoice.com

  • Hate crimes unit charges three in anti-gay attack

    City police have charged three men with assault and harassment in connection with what the department is calling a hate crime outside a Whyte Avenue restaurant. A gay man and his friend were inside a restaurant in the area of 104th Street and Whyte ...

    www.edmontonjournal.com

  • Gay slur sparks slashing at Manhattan McDonald's

    NEW YORK (WABC) -- The victim of a hate crime slashing in Greenwich Village is speaking out about what led to the attack. 24-year-old Jamar McLeod told Eyewitness News he was uncomfortable talking on-camera about what happened to him, how he was ...

    abclocal.go.com

  • Nebraska lesbian who allegedly faked hate crime headed to trial

    19 the case against a Nebraska woman charged with providing false information to police in connection to an alleged anti-gay hate crime that investigators now say was an elaborate hoax. Booking Photo. Charlie Rogers. The case against Charlie Rogers, 33 ...

    www.lgbtqnation.com

  • Bond at risk for Ohio Amish hate-crime defendants

    Bond at risk for Ohio Amish hate-crime defendants. Posted: Friday, September 21, 2012 2:42 AM EST. Updated: Friday ... AP Interview: Malawi unlikely to ax anti-gay laws · AP Interview: Malawi unlikely to ax anti-gay laws. Malawi's President Joyce Banda ...

    www.kswt.com

  • Hate crimes often go unreported

    "For me, it's important to go public with the attack because I want to let others who experience hate crimes know that they must report it to the police," Møllerop told Aftenposten.

    www.newsinenglish.no

  • FBI asked to keep data on anti-Sikh hate crimes

    AP Interview: Malawi unlikely to ax anti-gay laws. Malawi's .... WASHINGTON (AP) - The son of a massacre victim at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin asked the Obama administration on Wednesday to begin collecting statistics on hate crimes against Sikhs.

    www.kotanow.com

  • Police: Suspect Made Anti-Gay Remarks Before Slashing Victim

    Police continue to search for a man they say committed a violent hate crime in Manhattan. Authorities say the suspect made some anti-gay slurs to another man, who was with his partner at the McDonald's on West Third Street Wednesday night. An argument ...

    manhattan.ny1.com

  • Santa Cruz police investigating possible hate crime

    SANTA CRUZ - Police arrested a 26-year-old man Wednesday night as part of an investigation into a possible hate crime. A victim flagged an officer down around 10 p.m.

    www.mercurynews.com

  • Police investigate hate crime directed at UF law professor

    A UF professor found an anti-gay comment scratched into the paint of his car Monday morning. University Police is investigating it as a hate crime. At about 11:40 a.m. Monday, police responded to a criminal mischief call at the law school parking lot ...

    www.alligator.org

  • Marines accused of assaulting man outside gay bar in Long Beach

    Four U.S. Marines face possible assault and hate crime charges in connection with the Labor Day weekend beating of a man outside a gay bar in Long Beach, authorities said Wednesday.

    latimesblogs.latimes.com

  • Gay Texas Couple Find 'Leave or Die Fags' Painted on Porch

    Donley County Sheriff Charles "Butch" Blackburn said the authorities are currently investigating the vandalism and that he considers it a hate crime. ... The pastor says his ad is based on facts but he does not support the anti-gay attack the couple ...

    www.edgeonthenet.com

  • Mo. teen pleads guilty to hate crime

    A southeastern Missouri teenager has pleaded guilty to a hate crime charge in the July beating of a gay neighbor. KFVS-TV reports ... Police said Terry was inside her Cape Girardeau home when Ayers began shouting anti-gay slurs. Ayers then went to ...

    www.sacbee.com

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