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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Eugene, OR
Jacob Albert Laskey, 25; Gabriel Doyle Laskey, 20; and Gerald Anthony Poundstone, 27, were all charged with conspiracy to violate civil rights after they allegedly threw rocks engraved with Nazi symbols through the window of a synagogue during service. Jacob Laskey and Poundstone were also charged with obstruction of justice relating to witness intimidation.
Legal Developments
08/30/2005
Gresham, OR
Reported Skinheads William P. Henry, 29; Christian L. Coats and Ariane E. Celis, both 22, and Dennis L. Mothersbaugh allegedly used racial slurs and threatened a black man with a machete and a sport utility vehicle.
Intimidation
08/14/2005
Portland, OR
Fliers from the neo-Nazi Nationalist Socialist Movement were distributed throughout a neighborhood.
Leafletting
04/20/2005
McMinnville, OR
Fliers from the neo-Nazi National Socialist Movement were distributed throughout a neighborhood.
Leafletting
04/02/2005
Springfield, OR
Racial epithets were written on the inside of a black woman's garage.
Vandalism
03/27/2005
Eugene, OR
Fliers from the white supremacist Tualatin Valley Skins were distributed in three neighborhoods.
Leafletting
12/03/2004
Salem, OR
Swastikas and derogatory comments about Jews were placed on the side of a synagogue.
Vandalism
11/06/2004
Eugene, OR
An estimated hundred fliers containing racist jokes and caricatures were left at homes in a neighborhood.
Leafletting
10/30/2004
Hillsboro, OR
Fliers from the white supremacist Tualatin Valley Skins were left in yards throughout a neighborhood.
Leafletting
10/18/2004
Portland, OR
Swastikas were spray-painted on windows, doors and on the sidewalk in front of three businesses.
Vandalism
10/14/2004
