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Tag: Hate Crimes
Investigations
NYPD Reports 214% Increase in Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes During Israel-Hamas War
In October 2023, there was a total of 101 reported hate crimes, including 69 targeting Jews. In October 2022, there were 45 reported hate crimes, including 22 targeting Jews.
November 9, 2023
Patrol
CO Nightclub Killer Had Record of Threats, Previous Charges Dropped
He was reportedly stopped when a man attending a drag show at the club with his wife and daughter wrestled him to the floor and hit the suspected killer with a handgun after snatching it from his hand.
November 21, 2022
Patrol
Retired Buffalo Officer Among Murdered Victims of Active Shooter, Killed Fighting Back
Retired Buffalo Officer Aaron Salter, 55, was the first to defend lives and engage the shooter when he entered the Tops market around 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
May 16, 2022
Patrol
Ohio Man Charged with Plotting Mass Shooting of College Women
Tres Genco, 21, of Hillsboro, Ohio, allegedly plotted to commit a hate crime, namely, a plan to shoot students in sororities at a university in Ohio. He was arrested by federal agents Wednesday.
July 22, 2021
Patrol
Teen Charged with Hate Crime After Destroying Pro-Police Sign in Utah
âDue to the demeanor displayed by Gibson in attempts to intimate law enforcement while destroying a âPro Law Enforcementâ sign the allegations are being treated as a âHate Crimeâ enhanced allegation,â Deputy Cree Carter wrote in his affidavit.
July 14, 2021
Patrol
Editorial: Hate and Crime
A spike in anti-Asian crimes has many people calling for hate crime convictions, but the motives behind such attacks are often unclear.
April 29, 2021
Special Units
NYPD to Target Crimes Against Asians Using Undercover Officers
âWhen you look at different sections of New York City, whether itâs in Chinatown, whether itâs here in Lower Manhattan, whether itâs in Flushing or parts of Brooklyn, youâre going to see uniformed, as well as some people that may surprise you,â Commissioner Dermot Shea said.
March 23, 2021
Patrol
De Blasio Wants NYPD Officers to Confront People Over Hurtful Language Against Asians
âEven if something is not a criminal case, a perpetrator being confronted by the city, whether itâs NYPD or another agency, and being told that what theyâve done was very hurtful to another personâand could, if ever repeated, lead to criminal chargesâthatâs another important piece of the puzzle,â Mayor Bill de Blasio said at a Thursday press conference.
March 19, 2021
Point of Law
Biden Urges Congress to Pass Hate Crime Legislation in Response to Attacks Against Asians
The Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act aims to increase Justice Department oversight of coronavirus-related hate crimes, provide support for state and local law enforcement agencies, and make hate crime information more accessible to Asian American communities.
March 19, 2021
Patrol
L.A. Officers Present New Car to Woman After Hers was Destroyed in Hate Crime
LAPD said in a tweet the woman's car was jumped on and vandalized by "gang members." They reportedly jumped on the vehicle, bashed in the doors, and cut racial slurs into the paint. The car was a total loss.
November 23, 2020
Patrol
Hate Crimes Rose to Highest Level in 12 Years, FBI Says
Religious groups have been increasingly targeted, as officials saw a nearly 14 percent increase in attacks against Jews and Jewish institutions, the report found.
November 17, 2020
Patrol
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."
July 9, 2020
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