"Hate crimes in Maine have tripled since 2019," Zoe Sahloul, executive director of NEAAO, said. "It is time for us to come together and recognize these trends."
The suspect accused of entering a Colorado gay nightclub clad in body armor and opening fire with an AR-15-style rifle, killing five people and wounding 17 others, was charged by prosecutors Tuesday with 305 criminal counts including hate crimes and murder.
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What was Anderson Lee Aldrich charged with in the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs? Hate crimes are among the charges after shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub.