All posts tagged "hate crime"
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Man Charged with Hate Crime in Belt Attack on 12-Year-Old
Police say the man shouted anti-gay slurs before allegedly whipping the boy with a belt near a Manhattan playground.
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“Ringleader” in Sam Nordquist’s Torture and Murder Pleads Guilty
The woman accused of orchestrating the transgender man's abuse and killing agreed to life in prison but could still face federal charges.
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18-Year-Old Arrested for “Pantsing” Trans Woman at Cedar Point
Police say the suspect pulled down the woman's skirt and underwear, exposing her to onlookers at the popular Ohio amusement park.
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Bronx Man Indicted for 2023 Anti-Gay Assault on New York Subway
Prosecutors say Tavaughn Thompson targeted a stranger with anti-gay slurs before allegedly punching him on a Harlem subway platform.
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Gay Artist’s Street Paintings Vandalized With Anti-Gay Slur
Milwaukee artist Jeremy Novy's koi fish paintings were repeatedly defaced with graffiti, including the anti-gay slur "F*g."
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Two Men Charged With Vandalizing Rainbow Bench With Swastika
Police say the two German tourists allegedly scrawled a swastika and "Adolf was here" onto a rainbow bench in Miami Beach.
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Castro Floral Shop Defiled With Horrible Anti-Gay Graffiti
Suspect allegedly punched a neighbor before fleeing in a white SUV bearing a message honoring Charlie Kirk.
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Florida Man Allegedly Tried to “Beat the Gay” Out of 5-Year-Old
Andre Brown Jr. has been arrested and charged with aggravated child abuse after allegedly beating a 5-year-old boy for "being gay."
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Gay Couple in France Terrorized by Homophobic Attacks
The couple say they’ve endured threats, break-ins, and anti-gay graffiti over more than a year, with no arrests made.
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Man Charged with Hate Crime for Shooting Near LGBTQ Club
Police say the suspect fired multiple shots outside Pulse Ultra Club in Myrtle Beach, damaging a vehicle but causing no injuries.
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Kenyan Men Get 15 Years for Robbing and Assaulting Gay Victims
Two attackers were convicted in a violent robbery targeting gay men in a country where homosexuality remains criminalized.
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French Man Gets 25 Years for Murder of 70-Year-Old Gay Man
Prosecutors said the victim was stabbed repeatedly and left “quasi-decapitated” in a bathtub after the men met on an anonymous chat site.
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Man Sentenced to Over 12 Years for Trying to Murder Grindr Date
An Oregon man lured a victim through Grindr using the name "str8 curious" before trying to gouge out his eyes.
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Shia LaBeouf Blames Bar Brawl on Fear of “Big Gay People”
The actor was arrested after allegedly assaulting bar patrons and shouting homophobic slurs during a Mardi Gras altercation in New Orleans.
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Out German Referee Assaulted After Viral Proposal to Boyfriend
Pascal Kaiser says he was attacked outside his home after threats referencing his address circulated online.
