Suspects Burned Cross in Hate-Crime Hoax to Help Colorado Politician’s Mayoral Campaign

Colorado prosecutors have charged three people with staging a Jussie Smollett-style hate crime during the 2023 election campaign for the Nigerian-American and current mayor of Colorado Springs. Yemi Mobolade became a US citizen Just five years before he decided to run for mayor as an independent, he faced white Republican Wayne Williams in a runoff […]
California man jailed for life over hate-crime murder of teenage ex-classmate | California

A California man convicted of stabbing a gay University of Pennsylvania student to death in an act of hate was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole. Samuel Woodward, 27, was found guilty in a Southern California courtroom after a daylong trial for the murder of Blaise Bernstein nearly seven years ago. Woodward, who […]