The victim, a 72-year-old woman, was allegedly assaulted while speaking in Spanish and English on the phone on January 18, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office said. The woman was waiting for a train in a subway station when the defendant,
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Three men are found guilty of hate crimes in Arbery killing.
“At the end of the day, the evidence in this case will prove that if Ahmaud Arbery had been white, he would have gone for a jog, checked out a house under construction and been home in time for Sunday
Killers found guilty of federal hate crimes
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A jury found three white men guilty of hate crimes and other charges in the 2020 murder of Ahmaud Arbery, who was Black. Father and son Gregory and Travis McMichael and their neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan — all already serving life in
Jury in federal hate crimes trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers excused after first day of deliberations
“This wasn’t about trespassing. This wasn’t about neighborhood crimes, either. … It was about race — racial assumptions, racial resentment, and racial anger,” Justice Department civil rights division counsel Christopher J. Perras told a jury in court Monday morning in
Israel rules out cooperating with UN over Gaza crimes probe
Meirav Eilon Shahar, the Israeli ambassador to the UN and international organizations in Geneva, made the remarks in a letter, which she personally delivered to Navi Pillay, the head of the Commission of Inquiry that has been established by the
Opening statements begin in federal hate crimes trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers
The jury was finalized Monday morning and consists of eight White jurors, three Black jurors and one Hispanic juror, according to details provided in court. Three White people and one Pacific Islander have also been selected as alternates. Opening statements
Hate Crimes Trial to Proceed After Arbery Killers Withdraw Guilty Pleas
Court documents and hearings over the past two years have hinted at some of the details that the federal jury may hear. An F.B.I. agent this week said that Travis McMichael’s cellphone contained racist messages referring to Black people as
Derek Chauvin Appears Likely to Plead Guilty to Federal Crimes
MINNEAPOLIS — A federal court on Monday set a hearing for Derek Chauvin to change his plea, signaling that the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd intended to plead guilty to charges that he also
NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating after police say an Asian woman was attacked with a large rock
At around 8 a.m., police say, a man struck the 61-year-old woman in the head with a large rock. She was taken to a hospital after sustaining injuries to her face and head, the spokesperson said. The NYPD arrested a
The Terrifying True Crimes That Inspired American Horror Story's Most Haunting Moments
If you thought American Horror Story was scary before, just wait till you read about the real-life people who inspired some of the show’s most terrifying scenes. Ryan Murphy modeled his plots after the crimes of America’s most infamous serial killers and