fakehatecrimes.org

fake hate crimes: a database of hate crime hoaxes in the usa



The purpose of this site is to compile a comprehensive database of the false reports of "hate crimes" committed (mostly) in the USA. It builds on the work of Laird Wilcox, whose Crying Wolf (PDF) is the original book on this subject. The books Hate Crime Hoax and Hate Crimes: Criminal Law & Identity Politics are also recommended.

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444. The crime itself. She was pretending to be a white male KKK member and leaving threatening to kill ... 2021-09-06 Douglasville Georgia

title
Black woman in Douglasville accused of pretending to be white man, threatening neighbors

name
CBS46 - Atlanta

authors
Joyce Lupiani

url
https://www.cbs46.com/news/black-woman-in-douglasville-accused-of-pretending-to-be-white-man-threatening-neighbors/article_4ccc0a7a-216c-11ec-bdef-3bd5aa74a0ef.html

summary
"White male KKK member" leaving racist notes in neighborhood mailboxes threatening to kill people and burn down homes turns out to be black woman. First note was Dec. 21, 2020, followed by several more which were received Feb. 17, Feb. 22, March 1, March 3 and finally Sept. 6. 7 Blacks who lived in the neighborhood received notes which contained the N-word and talked about hanging people and killing kids. Not mentioned in the article, is that police released an additional statement on their Facebook page, which can be read here: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=10158820651998655&id=135881098654

date read
2021-10-01

date published
2021-09-30


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