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  • Reported August 16, 2012
    Vandalism
    Coral Springs, Florida
    A swastika and two pentagrams were painted on a bus belonging to a synagogue.

  • Reported August 14, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    A gay woman was allegedly attacked at her home by a 17-year-old girl who yelled anti-gay slurs. Mercedes Ayers was charged with a hate crime and burglary.

  • Reported August 12, 2012
    Vandalism
    Alameda, California
    Swastikas were scrawled on several cars in a neighborhood. David Desruisseau, 34, was arrested on suspicion of vandalism, stalking and committing a hate crime.

  • Reported August 11, 2012
    Vandalism
    St. Paul, Minnesota
    A car window was smashed by a golf ball with a gay slur written on it. The car was parked at a church that was celebrating an openly gay pastor.

  • Reported August 10, 2012
    Assault
    Sacramento, California
    A man was allegedly called anti-gay epithets by four men and then beaten by one of them outside a light rail train stop.

  • Reported August 09, 2012
    Vandalism
    Omaha, Nebraska
    A racist message about a black Congressional candidate was spray- painted on a garage door. Martha Dewitt, 78, was cited for destruction of property.

  • Reported August 06, 2012
    Arson
    Joplin, Missouri
    A mosque was set afire.

  • Reported August 06, 2012
    Assault
    New York, New York
    A man was allegedly punched by another man who used an anti-gay slur.

  • Reported August 03, 2012
    Vandalism
    Hayward, California
    Four teens, ages 13 to 16, were arrested on suspicion of defacing property and a hate crime for allegedly throwing lemons at a local mosque, striking at least one person.

  • Reported August 02, 2012
    Harassment
    Monroe, Connecticut
    A group of four white teens in a car allegedly yelled racial slurs at a black man and threw a milkshake at him.

  • Reported August 01, 2012
    Assault
    Beacon Hill, Washington
    At least three people were allegedly attacked by a man who yelled racist slurs. Eric Gibbs, 37, was charged with committing a hate crime.

  • Reported July 31, 2012
    Vandalism
    Belleville, Illinois
    Codie M. Engelke, 18, was charged with one count of burglary, one count of criminal damage to property and one count of hate crime after he allegedly vandalized a church and wrote a racial epithet inside.

  • Reported July 30, 2012
    Assault
    Port St. Joe, Florida
    Walton Henry Butler, a 59-year- old white man, allegedly shot a black man in the head after the man confronted Butler about racial remarks Butler reportedly made to black children in their apartment complex. Butler, who allegedly used a racial epithet to describe the victim to police, was charged with attempted murder with a hate crime enhancement.

  • Reported July 27, 2012
    Vandalism
    Crawfordville, Florida
    A swastika and racist symbols and remarks were painted inside a church that was vandalized.

  • Reported July 25, 2012
    Vandalism
    Arkana, Arkansas
    The words `White Power,` the letters `KKK` and anti-religious graffiti were spray-painted inside a church.

  • Reported July 25, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Waymart, Pennsylvania
    Five people allegedly yelled racial epithets, destroyed property and shot paintballs at campers at a Jewish summer camp several times in July. Mark Trail, 21; Tyler Spencer and Cassandra Robertson, both 18; and two juveniles face numerous charges including ethnic intimidation, terroristic threats and riot.

  • Reported July 24, 2012
    Leafletting
    Beech Grove, Indiana
    Fliers from the United Northern and Southern Knights of the Ku Klux Klan were left in driveways.

  • Reported July 24, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Independence, Missouri
    Charles Wilhelm, 23, was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison for conspiracy and violating the Fair Housing Act after he vandalized a biracial man's mobile home with racial slurs in June 2006 and then burned it two days later.