5 suspects charged in Boston for attack on gay couple with baseball bat
The attack has not been charged as a hate crime, despite the couple's account that they were targeted because they are gay.
October 16, 2025
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Georgia Man Sentenced to 40 Years After Pouring Boiling Water on Gay Couple
Martin Blackwell was found guilty on several counts of aggravated battery and assault.
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August 24, 2016
Florida Men Arrested in Brutal Beating of Group of LGBTQ+ Women
Two men have been arrested and charged with battery with prejudice for assaulting a group of LGBTQ+ women in November.
December 30, 2023
Andy Dick Arrested For Allegedly Sexual Assaulting Man
The arrest at a California campground was caught on a live stream.
May 11, 2022
Andy Dick Arrested for Allegedly Hitting Boyfriend With Liquor Bottle
It's the second alleged domestic violence incident by Dick in the last two months.
November 12, 2021
Two charged in attack on Yale singers
Police issued arrest warrants Monday for two men accused of attacking members of an all-male singing group from Yale University. Richard Aicardi and Brian Dwyer were charged with assaulting two members of the 16-member Baker's Dozen a cappella group outside a New Year's Eve party in San Francisco.
March 6, 2007
Teen Accused of Brutally Beating Gay Man He Held Captive
Jackson Sugrue has been charged with a hate crime in connection with the attack on Otoni Eliseu in Massachusetts.
July 3, 2018
Kevin Spacey Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Assault, Leaves Grinning
The actor accused of assaulting multiple men pleaded not guilty to groping a teen in Nantucket, Mass., in 2016.
January 7, 2019
Two Arrested for Assaulting Lesbians at Six Flags Park
The young couple say a woman, joined by a friend, yelled homophobic slurs before punching and kicking one victim to the ground and pulling out a knife.
August 3, 2015
Nonbinary 17-year-old killed two years after being reported missing
River Nevaeh Goddard was reported missing in April 2022, when they were 15 years old.
April 22, 2024
Former NBA Star Dwight Howard Denies Sexually Assaulting Another Man
Howard said in court documents that he had "consensual sexual activity" with another man, but claims there was no assault.
October 25, 2023
Three teens may be charged in assault on trans boy in Massachusetts
But authorities are not seeking hate-crimes charges.
December 2, 2024
LA Gay Chorus Member Assaulted in Palm Springs in Possible Hate Crime
The victim was in critical condition with injuries to his head and neck.
July 14, 2021
Clinton Says She's 'Appalled' by Violence at Trump Rallies
Before she was snared in her own controversy, Hillary Clinton weighed in on the Republican front-runner's.
March 11, 2016
WATCH: Chicago Uber Driver Kicks Out Gay Men for Kissing
The cab driver has been charged with assault for the incident that followed.
April 10, 2015
Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Charge Against Kevin Spacey
The decision came after Spacey's accuser refused to provide testimony needed for the case to proceed.
July 17, 2019
Don Lemon’s Assault Case Is Moving Forward — Here’s What We Know
This week, a federal judge set a date for a jury trial.
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February 17, 2022