Details Emerge After Gay Couple Attacked, Accused Of Spreading Monkeypox In DC: Police Details Emerge After Gay Couple Attacked, Accused Of Spreading Monkeypox In DC: Police
Details Emerge After Gay Couple Attacked, Accused Of Spreading Monkeypox In DC: Police A gay couple was attacked on August 7 as two suspects hit them and shouted homophobic slurs in D.C., according to FOX5 DC. At around 5:40 p.m., the young couple from Texas was approached by two suspects who made derogatory comments about their sexual orientation and punched the victims, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The suspects, who approached the couple near the Shaw metro station, allegedly accused the couple of spreading monkeypox, FOX5DC reported. Soon after the attack, a witness called the police and two girls that were with the suspects broke from the group and ap…
Vandal Charged In Connection To Anti-Semitic Graffiti Spray-Painted In Maryland Vandal Charged In Connection To Anti-Semitic Graffiti Spray-Painted In Maryland
Vandal Charged In Connection To Anti-Semitic Graffiti Spray-Painted In Maryland Police have arrested a man in connection to recent antisemitic vandalism in Pikesville, authorities say. Benjamin Katz, 31, was arrested and charged in connection to the vandalism in the 10800 block of Greenspring Avenue, according to Baltimore County police. As previously reported by Daily Voice, a swastika and the word "Cox", which is believed to be a reference to Governor candidate Dan Cox, were spray-painted on a group of mailboxes. So this happened in the heart of District 11. It’s despicable - whoever is responsible should be held to account. I hope this is not an omen for how th…
Officials Decry Antisemitic Graffiti Found On Bethesda Trolley Trail In Maryland Officials Decry Antisemitic Graffiti Found On Bethesda Trolley Trail In Maryland
Officials Decry Antisemitic Graffiti Found On Bethesda Trolley Trail In Maryland Another instance of antisemitic vandalism has struck Maryland after graffiti bearing antisemitic messages was found on a Montgomery County trail, according to multiple reports. The graffiti was found spray-painted on a fence along the the Bethesda Trolley Trail over Interstate 270 near Rossmore Drive around 6:45 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 7, the reports state. Several political faces have expressed their disgust, condemning the graffiti on social media.  It breaks my heart to see acts of violence like this in our community. Hate has no place here. https://t.co/LXi6SPvWFK — Joe Vogel (@JoeVogel…
Police Apprehend Man Wanted For Hate Crime At Maryland Church Police Apprehend Man Wanted For Hate Crime At Maryland Church
Police Apprehend Man Wanted For Hate Crime At Maryland Church Concerned citizens helped police in Maryland locate and apprehend a man wanted for a hate crime at an Anne Arundel County church. Donald Eugene Hood, Jr., 66, was arrested by members of the Anne Arundel County Police Department at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5 in the area of Annapolis Road and Burns Crossing Road in Gambrills after there was a citizen complaint. Hood was wanted by police for an alleged vandalism incident at the Kingdom Celebration Church on Annapolis Road in Gambrills on Wednesday, Aug. 3. The nature of the vandalism has not been released by investigators, t…
Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found Spray-Painted On Maryland Mailboxes: Reports Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found Spray-Painted On Maryland Mailboxes: Reports
Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found Spray-Painted On Maryland Mailboxes: Reports Outrage swept through a primarily Jewish neighborhood in Baltimore County after Swastikas were found spray-painted on a mailbox, reports WBAL.  The hate symbols, accompanied by the word "Cox", which many believe to be referencing republican Maryland Governor candidate Dan Cox, were seen along Greenspring Avenue in the Stevenson area, the outlet continued.  Police are reportedly investigating several claims of vandalism in the area.  Delegate Cox also released a statement condemning the acts of vandalism, stating that "such bigotry and criminal activity is evil and must be ex…
Anti-Semitic Propaganda Under Investigation In Maryland Communities Anti-Semitic Propaganda Under Investigation In Maryland Communities
Anti-Semitic Propaganda Under Investigation In Maryland Communities Anti-Semitic propaganda has been plastered throughout communities in Calvert County, the sheriff's office advised. The Calvert County Sheriff's Office announced that it is investigating the littering of anti-Semitic propaganda that has been strewn throughout several neighborhoods in the region. Flyers are contained in plastic zipper bags and are thrown from cars onto lawns or placed in mailboxes, officials said. Deputies have responded and removed materials when the problem is reported. The nature of the propaganda was not announced by investigators. Similar flyers have been reported in C…
Vandal Spray Paints 'Groomer' On Pair Of Maryland Libraries, Police Say Vandal Spray Paints 'Groomer' On Pair Of Maryland Libraries, Police Say
Vandal Spray Paints 'Groomer' On Pair Of Maryland Libraries, Police Say A 30-year-old Montgomery County man was arrested for spray painting the word “groomer” on a pair of libraries in Prince George’s counties. Charles Sutherland, of Takoma Park, is believe to have vandalized the buildings on June 4 at the Greenbelt Branch Library, and June 9 at the  New Carrollton Branch Library, Prince George’s County Police said. Sutherland is charged with two counts of malicious destruction of property and multiple hate crimes related to defacing the building. He has confessed to the incidents. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-4…
'Go Back To Your F*cking Country': NJ Woman Attacks Young Muslim Sisters, Authorities Charge 'Go Back To Your F*cking Country': NJ Woman Attacks Young Muslim Sisters, Authorities Charge
'Go Back To Your F*cking Country': NJ Woman Attacks Young Muslim Sisters, Authorities Charge A New Jersey woman getting her nails done smacked a young Muslim girl in the head and told her and her sister to “go back to your f*cking country,” authorities charged. She then cursed out the young teens’ mother, they said. Nancy Jones, 59, of Clifton, was charged with a trio of bias crimes after investigators identified her in connection with the April 30 attack at New Natural Nails on Lakeview Avenue, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Thomas Rinaldi said in a joint announcement. Both U.S.-born girls – one 13, the other 15 -- were wearing hijabs at the…
'You Are Not American': DC Man Sentenced For Racially-Charged Attack On Chinese Family 'You Are Not American': DC Man Sentenced For Racially-Charged Attack On Chinese Family
'You Are Not American': DC Man Sentenced For Racially-Charged Attack On Chinese Family A man from Washington DC pleaded guilty to assaulting an Asian family in the Northwest quadrant of the city, the US Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia said.  Patrick Trebat, 39, was sentenced to 210 days in jail for an assault that happened in the 3700 block of Fulton Street, Northwest around 9:30 p.m. on August 7, 2021, the office reports. A family of three - including a father, mother and son - were walking near the intersection of Wisconsin Avenue NW and Fulton Street NW when Trebat started shouting profanities at them. These included, "You are not American,” a…
DC Man Dies After Being Punched By Bouncer At Philly Gay Bar: Report DC Man Dies After Being Punched By Bouncer At Philly Gay Bar: Report
DC Man Dies After Being Punched By Bouncer At Philly Gay Bar: Report Tributes are pouring in for a Washington DC man who was allegedly knocked unconscious by a bouncer outside a Philadelphia gay bar and later died. Eric Pope, 41, was escorted out of Tabu Bar & Lounge around 1 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, according to CBS3. He was then punched so hard by bouncer Kenneth Frye that he fell to the ground and became unconscious, the outlet said. A warrant has been issued for Frye's arrest on a third-degree murder charge, CBS3 says. Loved ones were remembering him on Facebook as someone who was a "sweet and lighthearted person." What is going on in the w…
'F— Pride': Transgender Wellness Center Comes Back Stronger After Vandalism 'F— Pride': Transgender Wellness Center Comes Back Stronger After Vandalism
'F— Pride': Transgender Wellness Center Comes Back Stronger After Vandalism About a week ago, Baltimore Safe Haven was vandalized on Trans Day of Visibility – a day meant to celebrate the transgender community around the world. Instead, organization members found graffiti painted on their door saying, “F--- pride, die.” Despite this attempt to throw them off course, the LGBTQ non-profit is steering straight into the future. Baltimore Safe Haven has been vandalized People are bullying the organization due to we are throwing a big pride this year. I am extremely hurt. We will not be Silenced happy trans visibility day. pic.twitter.com/Ae1T1gt3bQ — Baltimore Saf…