Hate Crimes
Timur Mamatov faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted under the Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
The victim, dressed in Orthodox Jewish attire, was seen lying on the ground as the assailant punches him several times.
Joseph Tyler Thompson, 38, is accused of vandalizing a “business with Jewish cultural practices” with a swastika in June.
A visitor to the New York capital was reportedly accosted with antisemitic slurs and an attempted assault.
“Our government and leaders must take these numbers seriously and enact adequate measures to protect all Americans from the scourge of hate crimes,” the ADL said of the FBI hate crime statistics.
“An unidentified male approached the entrance of the business, muttered profanities and drew a swastika on the door frame,” the department said.
“This appalling act undoubtedly impacted and caused harm to members of our school community,” the Baltimore City Public Schools stated.
During the last week in June, stickers and/or graffiti depicting antisemitic phrases were placed on a mailbox, stop sign and emergency bell.
Kevin Buchanan, who left voice messages saying that Muslims “don’t even belong in America,” faces up to five years in prison.
“Our police department will not let stand hatred that translates into criminal conduct,” the Metro Nashville police chief said.
Police stated that the incident is being investigated as a “suspected hate-motivated” crime.
At least six people vandalized the newly opened eatery, leaving graffiti and a poster that read: “All IDF soldiers are war criminals.”
