racial slurs
Coverage of racial slurs in the Nexus archive.
- Ventura County man pleads guilty to hate crime at local grocery store
A 45-year-old Ventura County man pleaded guilty to a felony hate crime after threatening a Black shopper with racial slurs outside a grocery store in Oxnard. Surveillance cameras and witnesses documented the incident, which occurred on May 13 at Grocery Outlet on 920 N. Ventura Road.
- Man arrested after alleged axe attack, threats at Percy Priest Lake, police say
A man was arrested after allegedly swinging an axe and making racial slurs at another man at Percy Priest Lake. Police found an axe and a crack pipe in the suspect's truck, and he later threatened officers while hospitalized. A witness described the suspect as disheveled and living in his car.
- 3 Men Charged After CBS2 Reporter, Photographer Attacked
Three men were charged after attacking a CBS2 reporter and photographer near the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, with one facing a hate crime charge due to racial slurs directed at the Black photographer. The incident involved property damage, threats from a dog, and assaults on equipment, though no physical injuries were reported.
- 3 men charged after local news crew attacked near Adler Planetarium, Chicago police say
Three men were charged after confronting a CBS2 Chicago news crew near Adler Planetarium, attempting to set a dog on them while yelling racial slurs. The incident occurred as the crew prepared to go live.
- Chicago police speaking with 3 persons of interest after news crew attacked Adler Planetarium
Chicago police are speaking with three persons of interest following an attack on a CBS2 Chicago news crew at the Adler Planetarium. The crew was confronted by a group of men who attempted to set a dog on them and yelled racial slurs.
- CBS crew attacked by multiple men near Chicago museum, suspects arrested: police
A CBS News Chicago reporter and photographer were allegedly attacked near Adler Planetarium as suspects shouted racial slurs and damaged equipment. Suspects were arrested by police following the incident.
- Men direct dog to attack local news crew, then damage their belongings near Adler Planetarium
A CBS2 Chicago news crew was confronted by a group of men who attempted to set a dog on them while yelling racial slurs. The incident occurred near the Adler Planetarium, where the men also damaged the crew's belongings.
- Trump's new Navy Secretary under fire over racial slurs, 'stolen valor' and ghoulish brag about JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette's corpses
Trump's newly appointed Navy Secretary faces criticism for alleged use of racial slurs, 'stolen valor' accusations, and a disturbing comment about the corpses of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. The controversy has sparked significant backlash and scrutiny.