Hate Crime - Page 37

August 2, 2023

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers to be sentenced to death, jury decides

A federal jury has reached a decision over whether to give Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers the death penalty, following his conviction in June.

July 31, 2023

Jury to deliberate death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers

A jury is set to deliberate a potential death sentence for Robert Bowers, a 50-year-old truck driver who killed 11 people at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue in 2018.

July 29, 2023

Florida sheriff detail rescue of teen, young adult from accused human trafficker

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office gives an update after it says deputies rescued two human trafficking victims and arrested a suspect while searching for a runaway teen.

July 28, 2023

New Hampshire AG's office joins investigation into gay couples' assault

A gay couple was assaulted by a group of Juveniles in New Hampshire on July 24, 2023. The state attorney general's office is opening an investigation into the assault.

July 26, 2023

Judge rejects bid to exhume body of Pittsburgh synagogue shooter's long-dead father

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected defense attorneys' request to exhume the body of Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers' father, Randall, to prove paternity.

July 25, 2023

Possible hate crime investigation after musician finds noose near Lyle Lovett's concert venue in Montana

A trombone player performing with Lyle Lovett and His Large Band, discovered a noose hanging from a light pole near the band's tour bus in Billings, Montana, over the weekend.

July 25, 2023

Defense pushes to exhume body of Pittsburgh synagogue shooter's father

Lawyers for convicted Tree of Life synagogue shooter Robert Bowers are seeking to exhume his father's body to prove the possible heredity of his schizophrenia.

July 25, 2023

University of Michigan's president condemns antisemitic vandalism at 2 off-campus fraternity houses

President Santa Ono, the University of Michigan's leader, condemned antisemitic vandalism that was found at two off-campus fraternity houses.

July 21, 2023

California court to consider whether officers violated an anti-discriminatory law with racist texts

Antioch officers, who exchanged racist and homophobic texts, were asked to testify in an anti-discriminatory hearing. A California judge will rule whether the officers violated the law.

July 21, 2023

5 White nationalist hate group members convicted of conspiracy to riot at ID Pride event

A total of 31 members of Patriot Front were arrested after being pulled over near a Pride event with gear for a riot. Five of the group's members were convicted of conspiracy to riot.