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  • Reported June 30, 2012
    Vandalism
    Merrick, New York
    A swastika and obscenities were written on a middle school and a swastika was scratched into a car.
  • Reported June 29, 2012
    Assault
    Los Angeles, California
    A gay homeless man was allegedly beaten by a man who used anti-gay slurs.
  • Reported June 28, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Harrah, Washington
    Donald Dowell Gasperson was charged with malicious harassment for allegedly threatening his Mexican-American neighbors with a knife and calling them racial slurs.
  • Reported June 27, 2012
    Legal Developments
    San Luis Obispo, California
    Jeremiah Leo `Smurf` Hernandez, 33, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for his role in a March 2011 cross burning near a black teen's residence.
  • Reported June 27, 2012
    Vandalism
    Grand Forks, North Dakota
    A threatening anti-gay epithet was written on the back window of a car that had rainbow bumper stickers, which sometimes symbolize gay pride.
  • Reported June 27, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Bass River, New Jersey
    Nicholas Comis, 23, and Daniel Enders, 22, were sentenced to 270 days and 180 days in prison respectively for burning a cross near a black family's residence in 2011.
  • Reported June 26, 2012
    Assault
    Guerneville, California
    A man leaving a gay bar was allegedly beaten by a man who used anti-gay slurs.
  • Reported June 26, 2012
    Assault
    Washington, District of Columbia
    A 16-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed by three people who yelled anti-gay slurs. Ali M. Jackson, Alvonica Jackson and Desmond Campbell were each charged with assault with a deadly weapon.
  • Reported June 26, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Dena Whedbee, 42, and Brittany Whedbee, 20, each pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to deprive a person of civil rights and one count of violating the Fair Housing Act for helping to hang a dead raccoon on the porch of a family from Africa in 2010.
  • Reported June 25, 2012
    Assault
    Skokie, Illinois
    A white couple was allegedly attacked by three black teens who yelled racist remarks at them.
  • Reported June 25, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Arlington, Texas
    Morgen Aubuchon, 18, was charged with felony graffiti for her alleged part in spray-painting racial and anti-gay slurs on vehicles and residences in a neighborhood earlier in the month.
  • Reported June 23, 2012
    Murder
    Portland, Texas
    Two teenage lesbians were shot in a park. Mollie Olgin, 19, was found dead laying by her girlfriend, Mary Chapa, 18, who was wounded.
  • Reported June 22, 2012
    Vandalism
    Los Angeles, California
    Swastikas and the words `white power` were written on garage doors of several residences on a street in Baldwin Hills.
  • Reported June 22, 2012
    Legal Developments
    New York, New York
    Michael Daragjati, a former New York police officer, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for violating a black man's civil rights in 2011 by fabricating charges against him of resisting arrest and using racial slurs.
  • Reported June 22, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Columbus, Ohio
    Brandon Rhodes, 21, was sentenced to 30 days in prison for his part in burning a cross on a black family's lawn in 2011.
  • Reported June 21, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Murfreesboro, Tennessee
    Javier Correa was charged with interfering with the religious freedom of members of a mosque by threatening to use force against them when he allegedly left a racist message threatening to bomb the building in 2011. Correa was also charged with threatening to use an explosive device to interfere.
  • Reported June 20, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Florence, South Carolina
    Chase McClary, 23, pleaded guilty to committing a federal hate crime for beating and slashing a black teen in 2010.
  • Reported June 19, 2012
    Legal Developments
    Bayview, Idaho
    Self-proclaimed racist skinhead Daren Abbey, 29, was sentenced to up to five years in prison for threatening to stab a black man.