Hate crime News
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A 21-year-old white man from Allen, Texas, is in police custody after a shooting at an El Paso shopping center that killed 20 people and left 26 others injured, according to El Paso Police Chief Greg Allen.
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A Kent, Washington man was shot in the arm while working on his car in his driveway by a man wearing a mask who allegedly told him, "Go back to your own country."
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North Hills -
The 69-year-old father was taken into custody after the bodies of his son and wife were found at their LA area home. The District Attorney's office announced they believe the son was killed because he was gay.
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Like an increasing number of established screen actors, the 51 year old from Maryland has recently worked with writer, director and actor John Schneider. She relayed the experience to Digital Journal.
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Staten Island -
A 20-year-old Staten Island man has been indicted for a hate crime after it was alleged he and two juveniles robbed a teen who was born without arms.
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Two rising stars of American cinema, who also happen to be good friends, talk to Digital Journal about their upcoming movie.
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The former hair stylist is now a much sought after film producer. She reveals all about the various projects she's been working on with actor, writer, director and friend, John Schneider.
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"The Dukes of Hazzard," "Smallville" and now "The Haves and the Have Nots," each generation over the past 37 years has had its own iconic series featuring Mr. Schneider in a starring role. He also has a few film releases lined up for 2016 and beyond.
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Dallas -
An apparently intoxicated homophobic male was arrested Oct. 23 at a Dallas/Ft. Worth airport after he attacked another passenger over the color of the man's shirt.
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Las Vegas -
The National Rifle Association wants the nation to believe that the only answer to a bad man with a gun is a good man with a gun.
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Houston -
An elderly black man whose jaw was broken in two places after being attacked by a 27-year-old Texas man who prosecutors say was "hunting for African-Americans to prey on,” asked the judge at the accused attacker's bail hearing to grant one request.
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Kingston Upon Hull -
Two former British soldiers appeared at Hull Crown Court Friday where they were found guilty of fire bombing a Mosque, in the days following the brutal murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby.
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London -
The trial of the two men accused of killing soldier Lee Rigby on the streets of Woolwich, London, in May continued Monday. Brutal evidence resulted in Lee's young widow leaving the court in tears.
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Goodyear -
An 11th grader at Millennium High School in Arizona says school officials are violating his rights by banning him from school.
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Houston -
The trial of a black woman in Texas for the murder of a young white boy has attracted little media attention, and in view of some of the comments especially by the police, maybe it shouldn't.
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Sabadell -
On July 4, National Police agents arrested a 40-year-old man in Sabadell, Catalunya for running a blog able to publish ideas likely to cause discrimination, hatred and violence, on racist, anti-Semitic or ideological grounds.
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Bacup -
Six years ago, a Goth named Sophie Lancaster was murdered by a group of thugs, apparently because of the way she dressed and looked. Now, a new industry is being launched off the back of this tragedy.
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Sydney -
The case for describing fanatics as insane is pretty convincing. These people’s minds are totally subordinated. “Extremism” is a euphemism. This is brainwashing, perversion of minds, and historically it leads only to violence and suffering.
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A police force in Manchester, England, will now start treating violence and abuse against goths and punks as hate crimes.
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The European Network Against Racism (ENAR) has called on the EU to recognise Islamophobia as a specific form of racism. ENAR claims that opposition to mosque building projects is a sign of hatred towards Muslims and is a manifestation of Islamophobia.
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Fresno -
A homeless hitchhiker identified only as Kai came to the rescue wielding a hatchet after a 54-year old man claiming to be Jesus Christ ran his truck into a PG&E worker.
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Medical Lake -
A small town church in Eastern Washington was vandalized and left tens of thousands of dollars in damages. No clear suspects yet.
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Huntington Beach -
Police in a Southern California city are searching for those responsible for drawing a Hitler-style mustache on the baby Jesus in Nativity scenes at a Catholic church and a home three blocks away.
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Mobile -
Friends and family of a young Alabama woman who was brutally beaten, allegedly by her girlfriend's brother, on Thanksgiving claim she was attacked because the man did not approve of their lesbian relationship.
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A parliamentary report has recommended adding "appearance-based discrimination" to the Equalities Act, thus resulting in calling someone a "fatty" a hate crime.
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Fayetteville -
Pastor Sean Harris of North Carolina makes news regarding his remarks advocating abuse by parents of children who exhibit homosexual tendencies. His sermon was in reference to the Amendment to Ban Same-Sex Marriage in N.C.
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Chicago -
The Trayvon Martin case has claimed another victim, a white youth has been viciously assaulted in Chicago by two black ones in a bizarre revenge attack.
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Tulsa -
Tulsa, Oklahoma authorities have made a pair of arrests in the case involving three deaths and two injuries by gunfire today.
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Sanford -
The case of Trayvon Martin has become a national sensation that continues to flood the media even in the month following the killing.
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El Cajon -
Shaima Alawadi, a 32 year-old Iraqi-American women was taken off life support Saturday after she was severely beaten. She was discovered beaten in her home four days ago by her daughter.
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Hate crime Image
Laura Cayouette John Schneider Studios
Screenshot from video showing Russian men allegedly beating a homosexual man YouTube screenshot
Packing his concealed 9mm pistol, a self-appointed watchman George Zimmerman, shot dead 17-year-old Trayvon Martin (right) Justice for Trayvon Martin
John Schneider in a scene from 'Hate Crime.' Maven Entertainment
CCTV image of man wanted in connection with homophobic attack outside London club London Metropolitan Police
Jordan Salloum in 'Hate Crime.' Maven Entertainment
Alicia Allain Maven Entertainment
This is the interior of a mosque in Shreveport, not unlike the one burned down in Tennessee.
File photo: Sikhs celebrating vaisakhi, the Sikh new year in Toronto, Canada. Joel Friesen
Laura Cayouette and John Schneider in a scene from 'Hate Crime.' Maven Entertainment
Spain's National Police arrested a man who ran a blog encouraging hate crimes, xenophobia and nazism. Policia Nacional
Laura Cayouette and Joe Chrest in a scene from 'Like Son' John Schneider Studios
One Million Hijabs for Shaima Alawadi
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