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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Deepwater, NY
Racial epithets were spray-painted on a black man's car.
Vandalism
07/05/2003
East Boston, MA
A lesbian couple was allegedly attacked by a group of teens.
Assault
07/04/2003
Eureka, CA
A swastika was burned in the sand at a local beach.
Vandalism
07/02/2003
Salisbury, NC
Three white 16-year-olds, Ty Gabriel Young, Dustin O'Neil Eller and Alstin Lee Vanderford, were charged with ethnic intimidation after one threw a cup of water at a black clerk at a fast food restaurant drive-through window.
Intimidation
07/02/2003
Beaumont, TX
Norman Lee Warden Jr., 59, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for setting a Pakistani man's gas pump ablaze.
Arson
07/02/2003
Vancouver, WA
Glenn Baynard Burns, 42, was sentenced to 17 months in prison for spitting in a black woman's face and slapping her while she was moving into his apartment complex.
Legal Developments
07/02/2003
Bowie, MD
The letters 'KKK' and 'NM' were etched into the driveway of a Jamaican resident.
Vandalism
07/01/2003
Madison, WI
Kasey Bieri, 22, and Matthew Genack were charged with disorderly conduct as a hate crime after Bieri allegedly spit on an interracial couple and Genack tried to provoke a fight.
Harassment
07/01/2003
New York City, NY
Anti-Semitic remarks were written on a car.
Vandalism
06/29/2003
Naples, FL
John G. Brentlinger, 33, was sentenced to five years in prison for attacking a black teenager two years ago.
Legal Developments
06/27/2003
