Cincinnati Man, Samuel Whitt Sentenced to Prison for Hate Crimes
A Cincinnati man was sentenced in federal court this morning for violating the Fair Housing Act through force, by willfully intimidating two homeowners based on their race, color and familial status. Samuel Whitt, More...
Mississippi Man, Graham Williamson Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime for Crossburning
The Department of Justice announced that Graham Williamson pleaded guilty yesterday to federal charges related to the commission of a crossburning on Oct. 24, 2017, in Seminary, Mississippi. Specifically, Williamson, More...
Ohio Man, Izmir Koch Sentenced to Prison for 30 Months for Hate Crime
Izmir Koch, 34, of Huber Heights, Ohio, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for beating a man he believed to be Jewish outside of a Cincinnati restaurant. Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband for the More...
Synagogue attacker, Nolan Brewer Sentenced to 3 years in federal prison
United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced that Nolan Brewer, 21, of Eminence, Indiana, was sentenced in federal court yesterday evening to three years in prison for conspiring to violate the civil rights More...
California Man, John Earnest Indicted for Federal Hate Crimes Related to Poway Synagogue Shooting
John T. Earnest of Rancho Peñasquitos was indicted by a federal grand jury this morning on civil rights, hate crime, and firearm charges in connection with the murder of one person and the attempted murder of 53 More...
Alleged Synagogue Shooter, John Earnest Charged with Federal Hate Crimes
The U.S. Department of Justice today charged a Rancho Peñasquitos man with federal hate crimes, including the murder of one person and the attempted murder of 53 others, for his actions during the April 27 shooting More...
Ohio Man, James Fields Pleads Guilty to 29 Federal Hate Crimes for August 2017 Car Attack
James Alex Fields Jr., 21, the Ohio man who drove his car into a diverse crowd of counter-protestors on Aug. 12, 2017, killing one woman and injuring dozens, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to 29 counts More...
New Orleans Man, Roland Bourgeois Sentenced for Shooting 3 African American Men
Roland J. Bourgeois Jr., 55, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release on charges that, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, he shot at three young More...
Oregon Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime, Threatening Shooting at Eugene Church
Benjamin Jaramillo Hernandez, 69, of Eugene, pleaded guilty today to a federal hate crime and illegal possession of ammunition charge arising from a series of progressively more threatening and violent actions targeting More...
Additional Charges Filed against Robert Bowers for Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting
A federal grand jury sitting in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania charged a Pennsylvania man with additional federal hate crimes and firearms offenses for his conduct during the October More...
Three Kansas Men Sentenced to Prison for Plotting to Bomb Somali Immigrants in Garden City
Three men from southwest Kansas were sentenced to 25, 26 and 30 years imprisonment on charges of conspiring to detonate a bomb at an apartment complex in Garden City where Muslim immigrants lived, announced Acting More...
Michael McWhorter and Joe Morris Plead Guilty to Bombing of Islamic Center
Michael McWhorter, 29, and Joe Morris, 23, both of Clarence, Illinois, pleaded guilty today to multiple charges including federal civil rights charges in United States District Court in St. Paul, Minnesota. United More...
Florida: Walter Stolper owned a Santa Hitler mug, Nazi emblem knife, SS flag and Mein Kampt
On Thursday, it was revealed that the elderly anti-Semitic Florida man who tried to burn down his Miami Beach condo during the summer, shouting he was “going to burn down the building with all the f***ing Jews,” More...
Pennsylvania Man, Robert Bowers charged with Tree of Life Synagogue Mass Shooting
A federal grand jury sitting in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania charged a Pennsylvania man with federal hate crimes, including the murder of 11 people, for his actions during the More...
US Attorney and FBI Special Agent request Vigilance after Synagogue Tragedy
In the wake of the tragedy that occurred at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh on October 27, 2018, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia and the Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Atlanta More...
Statement on the FBI’s Investigation of Suspicious Packages
Between October 22 and 24, 2018, suspicious packages were received at multiple locations in the New York and Washington, D.C., areas and Florida. The packages are being sent for analysis at the FBI Laboratory in More...
Media blames Trump for mail bombs
The major media likes to celebrate itself for well-sourced reporting and vigorous fact checking, but when it comes to cases of domestic terror, the temptation for rank speculation is simply too difficult to resist. More...
Roland Bourgeois pleads guilty in ‘hate crime’ Hurricane Katrina shooting three men
Roland J. Bourgeois, Jr., 55, of New Orleans, LA, appeared yesterday before Senior U.S. District Court Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon and pleaded guilty to charges that, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, he shot at More...
ICE extradited Nazi labor camp guard Jakiw Palij to Queens from Poland
Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi labor camp guard in German-occupied Poland and a postwar resident of Queens, New York, has been removed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to Germany, Attorney General More...
