'Abhorrent:' Man sets lesbian couples on fire, killing one and injuring several others
The attack at a boarding house that killed one and left seven others injured has been called "one of the most abhorrent hate crimes in recent years."
May 9, 2024
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The attack at a boarding house that killed one and left seven others injured has been called "one of the most abhorrent hate crimes in recent years."
At least 66 incidents occurred between June 2022 and January 2024 in which a religious institution was targeted for its perceived support of LGBTQ+ people.
A fire at a clinic that provides gender-affirming care is being looked at through the lens of recently passed hate crime legislation.
Heather Dibert of Pennsylvania is facing 39 felony and misdemeanor charges, including conspiracy to commit murder, and the man she hired is charged with attempted criminal homicide.
The suspect is a former employee and the attack is not being investigated as a hate crime.
Damage was limited to the bar's front patios. The fire remains under investigation.
The public prosecutor is investigating it as a potential hate crime.