In 2001, following the 9/11 terror attacks, anti-Muslim motivated crimes became the second highest reported among religious-bias incidents, according to FBI data.
Two of the attackers have been charged with assault and menacing as a hate crime; four others remain at large, according to the complaint.
She was charged with assault as a hate crime, and other charges, the complaint states.
A 28-year-old man was arrested this week and charged with a hate crime and aggravated assault.
“Hate crime is still down but since the incident in Gaza, there has been an uptick,” Kenny said.
Persons:
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Organizations:
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Locations:
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