College student charged with hate crime for cross burning
#HateCrime #CrossBurningA 21-year-old man admitted to burning a cross in a Chicago park, claiming it was a protest against President Trump, not racial intimidation. He faces hate crime and arson charges. read more
Cross burned in Grant Park; suspect in custody
#ChicagoHateCrime #CrossBurningA 21-year-old college student is in custody after burning a cross in Chicago’s Grant Park, where Obama spoke in 2008. He claims it was a protest against Trump, not a racist statement, but officials condemn the act as a devastating hate crime. read more