Hate Crimes

Hundreds turn out for Kennedy one year vigil

May 17th, 2008 Comments (5)

GREENVILLE, S.C. — On Friday, May 16, 2008 hundreds of LGBT and straight ally community members turned out at Main Street Plaza to celebrate the life of openly gay college student Sean Kennedy, slain in an anti-gay hate crime May 16, 2007. The crowd joined Kennedy’s mother, Elke Kennedy, in [...]

Groups urge D.A. to try King killer as a minor
'We call on prosecutors not to compound this tragedy with another wrong'

May 3rd, 2008 Comments Off

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — A coalition of 27 groups fighting for LGBT rights has called on Ventura County prosecutors to try 14-year-old Brandon McInerney in juvenile court, and not as an adult. McInerney has been charged as an adult in the Feb. 12 murder of his E.O. Green Middle School [...]

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