/tags/hate-crime hate crime en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:55:07 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-07-01/bond-set-at-1-million-for-north-texas-woman-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-muslim-children A Euless woman who is charged with attempted murder and injury to a child was rearrested and had her bond set at $1 million. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:55:07 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-07-01/bond-set-at-1-million-for-north-texas-woman-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-muslim-children Megan Cardona /criminal-justice/2024-06-24/texas-woman-charged-with-attempted-capital-murder-for-allegedly-trying-to-drown-child A North Texas woman was charged with attempted capital murder after she allegedly tried to drown a three-year-old Muslim child in an apartment complex pool. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 19:13:53 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-06-24/texas-woman-charged-with-attempted-capital-murder-for-allegedly-trying-to-drown-child Megan Cardona /news/2024-05-06/north-texas-asian-community-advocates-renew-calls-to-label-allen-shooting-a-hate-crime On the one-year anniversary of the shooting that killed eight people and injured seven others, a coalition of advocacy organizations released a joint statement calling on state leaders to label the shooting as a hate crime. Mon, 06 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-05-06/north-texas-asian-community-advocates-renew-calls-to-label-allen-shooting-a-hate-crime Pablo Arauz Peña /criminal-justice/2024-04-03/dallas-man-sentenced-for-killing-muslim-owned-tire-shop Anthony Paz Torres pleaded guilty to five federal hate crimes for killing one person and attempting to kill four others at a tire shop on Buckner Boulevard in 2015, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Wednesday. Wed, 03 Apr 2024 22:37:57 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-04-03/dallas-man-sentenced-for-killing-muslim-owned-tire-shop Toluwani Osibamowo /criminal-justice/2023-06-27/lgbtq-advocates-want-officials-to-investigate-murder-of-gay-cedar-park-woman-as-hate-crime Bradley Stanford allegedly yelled a homophobic slur at Akira Ross before fatally shooting her at a gas station June 2. Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:40:39 GMT /criminal-justice/2023-06-27/lgbtq-advocates-want-officials-to-investigate-murder-of-gay-cedar-park-woman-as-hate-crime Kailey Hunt /criminal-justice/2023-05-30/increased-calls-for-hate-crime-charge-to-be-added-to-murder-of-texas-rancher-aaron-martinez "Texas is becoming a dangerous place for Latinos because state and local authorities refuse to take our safety seriously," said San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro. Tue, 30 May 2023 21:01:50 GMT /criminal-justice/2023-05-30/increased-calls-for-hate-crime-charge-to-be-added-to-murder-of-texas-rancher-aaron-martinez Dan Katz /news/2023-05-16/allen-texas-shooting-community-hate-crime Law enforcement officials have pointed out the Allen outlet mall shooter had neo-Nazi beliefs, but they stopped short of assigning racism as a motive. Activists say that shows a pattern of misunderstanding bias. Tue, 16 May 2023 18:45:34 GMT /news/2023-05-16/allen-texas-shooting-community-hate-crime Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2022-12-30/questions-still-haunt-death-of-texas-civil-rights-hero-part-3 When Texas civil rights hero Frank J. Robinson died in 1976 there was a public outcry for an independent investigation. That never happened, and since then there have been doubts about the official ruling of suicide. In the final part of his series Texas Public Radio’s David Martin Davies reports on calls for a new investigation. Fri, 30 Dec 2022 22:00:00 GMT /news/2022-12-30/questions-still-haunt-death-of-texas-civil-rights-hero-part-3 David Martin Davies /news/2022-11-28/jewish-texans-see-surge-in-antisemitism-as-a-precursor-to-fascism Extremism experts and historians sound alarms as politicians, media personalities and celebrities amplify antisemitic conspiracies that have historically led to the killing of Jews. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:49:19 GMT /news/2022-11-28/jewish-texans-see-surge-in-antisemitism-as-a-precursor-to-fascism Robert Downen | The Texas Tribune /news/2022-08-26/plano-police-arrest-woman-in-viral-racist-video Plano mayor John Muns said the video of a woman hurling racist slurs at a group of South Asian women outside a Plano restaurant was "appalling." Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:47:03 GMT /news/2022-08-26/plano-police-arrest-woman-in-viral-racist-video Caroline Love