Hate Incidents
Incidents of apparent hate crimes and hate group activities listed here are drawn primarily from media sources. These incidents include only a fraction of the approximately 191,000 reported and unreported hate crimes that a 2005 government report estimated occur annually.
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Bronx, NY
A group of men allegedly threatened to shoot an Asian man while yelling racial slurs.
Threat
07/29/2003
Medford, OR
Aaron Andrew St. James, 26, was sentenced to 60 days in jail and was ordered to spend three years on probation and pay $1,414 in restitution for attacking a homeless man.
Legal Developments
07/29/2003
Westwood, MA
Two swastikas were painted on a temple's sign.
Vandalism
07/28/2003
Mount Holly, NJ
John Greiner, 20, was ordered to serve a year of probation for throwing a rock at cars belonging to Brazilian residents in August 2002.
Legal Developments
07/25/2003
Bristol, PA
The letters 'KKK' were spray-painted on a biracial family's garage door.
Vandalism
07/25/2003
Bennington, VT
Copies of the racist newspaper 'The Truth at Last' were distributed throughout a neighborhood.
Leafletting
07/25/2003
Brattleboro, VT
Racist literature was distributed throughout a neighborhood.
Leafletting
07/25/2003
College Park, MD
A wooden cross was burned at an Islamic school in what authorities are calling a hate crime.
Cross Burnings
07/24/2003
Troy, NY
A racial epithet and swastika were painted onto a wall of a building.
Vandalism
07/24/2003
Poway, CA
The home of a mixed-race couple was vandalized and racial slurs were spray-painted on the walls.
Vandalism
07/23/2003
