Austin Police Department via CAIRA civil rights group has called for hate crime charges to be filed against a suspect accused of stabbing a young man in Texas after the alleged victim had attended a demonstration in support of Palestine nearby.Bert James Baker, 36, was arrested by Austin police on Sunday night on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. According to the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Baker allegedly attacked a 23-year-old man and three other Muslims as they d
A 35-year-old Davenport teacher who faces a serious misdemeanor charge of lascivious conduct with a minor has asked for a clarification so he can prepare a defense, court records show. Julian Lira, by his attorney, submitted the motion in Scott County Court, according to court documents filed electronically on Friday. In the motion, Lira claims […]
MENOMINEE, Mich. (WJMN) — A trial has been set to begin on July 28 for former Menominee County Sheriff’s Deputy and School Resource Officer Brian Helfert on two more charges of sex crimes against a 13-year-old student. Menominee County Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey Rogg provided documents to Local 3 showing the alleged victim, now 19 years […]
(FOX40.COM) — Parents and community members are demanding justice after a 16-year-old high school student from Inderkum High School was the alleged victim of racism while participating in an athletic event at Roseville High School. The Inderkum student-athlete was engaged in a wrestling match on Jan. 18 at Roseville High when two spectators from the […]