Showing posts with label Crime. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Crime. Show all posts

9 Aug 2012

American Family Association's Bryan Fisher Calls For Children Of Gay Couples To Be Kidnapped To Save Them


The American Family Association's Bryan Fischer took to Twitter to spew more hate by advocating for an Underground Railroad to “deliver innocent children from same-sex households.” Fischer is of course referencing to a trial that is currently underway where a pastor faces criminal charges of being an accomplice to a kidnapping. Kenneth L. Miller, the leader of a Beachy Amish Mennonite church in Stuarts Draft, Virginia, stands accused of helping spirit Lisa Miller and her daughter to Nicaragua. Miller fled the country rather than surrender custody of her daughter with Janet Jenkins, a woman she had shared a civil union partnership with in Vermont before undergoing a evangelical Christian conversion.

28 Jul 2012

Nebraska Hate Crime Victim Charlie Rogers Speaks Out Against Those Who Believe It Was A Hoax.


Charlie Rogers, the victim of an alleged hate crime, addresses people who question whether the attack actually happened in an interview with KETV. Last Sunday, three masked men broke into Roger's home and attacked her, binding her before carving homophobic slurs into her skin. They painted anti-gay phrases on her basement wall and attempted to light her house on fire.

25 Jul 2012

D.C. Police Investigate Hate Crime in Eckington


Two men were attacked over the weekend in Eckington, Washington and D.C. police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.

Police Have No Suspects In Lincoln Hate Crime


Members of the LGBT community organized a vigil at the capitol building Sunday night
Police said they have no suspects in the horrific hate crime in which three men in ski masks targeted a Lincoln, Nebraska woman in her own home, carved the words 'cunt', 'dyke' and 'fag' into her skin before trying to set her house on fire. The woman was unable to give further description and Lincoln Police declined to release details of what they think happened. 

23 Jul 2012

Woman Attacked In Her Lincoln Home


Photo taken from victim's basement. Source
A woman in South Lincoln was attacked early sunday morning by three masked men who barged into her house, bound her wrists and ankles, cut her all over her body and carved the words 'cunt', 'dyke' and 'fag' into her skin before trying to set her house on fire. A neighbour of the woman said she crawled to her house, naked and bleeding.

26 Jun 2012

Teen Lesbian Couple Found Shot In Texas Park


Two teenage girls in a relationship were found with gunshot wounds to the head in a south Texas park, with one of them dying from her injuries, media reports say. Police were searching for their assailants.

Mollie Judith Olgin, 19, and Mary Christine Chapa, 18, were found in knee-deep grass in a nature area in Portland by a couple Saturday, said Portland Police Chief Randy Wright, who confirmed to msnbc.com details first reported by the Corpus Christi Caller Times.

Olgin, originally from Ingleside but recently living in Corpus Christi, died; Chapa, of Sinton, was rushed to a hospital where she had surgery and was in serious but stable condition on Sunday, local NBC affiliate kristv.com reported. Wright said Chapa was still in the hospital on Monday.