Shooting of Gay CA Student Officially Labeled a Hate Crime

Towleroad  Feb 15 08

Brandon McInerney, a 14-year-old eighth-grader, has been charged with attempted murder as a hate crime in the shooting death of Lawrence 'Larry' King. The charges are expected to be upgraded to murder once King is taking off his ventilator, which... Full story...

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