Retired Virginia Officer Killed in Wisconsin "Hate Crime"

Phillip A. Thiessen, 55, was riding his motorcycle in Fond du Lac County when investigators say a man intentionally swerved his truck into the motorcycle because he believed all Harley riders to be "white racists."

Retired Fairfax, VA, police officer Phillip A. Thiessen was riding his motorcycle in Fond du Lac County when he was struck by a vehicle and killed. Police say the attack was intentional.Retired Fairfax, VA, police officer Phillip A. Thiessen was riding his motorcycle in Fond du Lac County when he was struck by a vehicle and killed. Police say the attack was intentional.

A former Fairfax, VA, police officer was murdered in Wisconsin in what police there are calling a hate crime.

Phillip A. Thiessen, 55, was riding his motorcycle in Fond du Lac County when investigators say a man intentionally swerved his truck into the motorcycle because he believed all Harley riders to be "white racists."

Daniel Navarro, 27, is held on a $1 million bond and is facing charges of first-degree intentional homicide - hate crime, use of a dangerous weapon, and first-degree recklessly endangering safety - hate crime, WJLA reports.

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