February 27, 2008

Hatewatch for the week of Feb 27th 2008

Openly Gay Junior High Student Murdered By Classmate
Male classmates bullied 15-year-old Lawrence King after he started wearing make-up and high-heeled boots to school, then one of them shot King to death in what prosecutors are calling a premeditated hate crime...

Neo-Nazi, Wife Die In Murder-Suicide
Police found the body of prolific white supremacist blogger James "Yankee Jim" Leshkevich hanging in the garage of the home he shared with his wife, who was found beaten and strangled to death in the couple's bedroom...

Police Block Protesters From Disrupting Racist Conference
Fairfax County police stopped a crowd of three dozen anti-racist demonstrators from entering a hotel near Dulles International Airport where about 100 white supremacists had gathered for the American Renaissance Conference...

White Supremacist Allegedly Attacked Black Security Guard
According to police, self-professed white supremacist Ryan Lawrence Monfils, 20, yelled racial slurs while repeatedly punching a uniformed black security guard in an apparently random and racially motivated attack...

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