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Lincoln teen killed in O Street crash identified
Lincoln police aggressive on hate crimes, but only a few cases go to court
- By PETER SALTER / Lincoln Journal Star
- Oct 24, 2010
- Oct 24, 2010 Updated Nov 16, 2010
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Donny performs as Alexus Rayee' during the Girls of Desire show at Club Q Oct. 16, 2010. A man who allegedly struck Donny and called him names has been charged with committing a hate crime. (ERIN DUERR / Lincoln Journal Star)
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Luke Stevens, also known as Lucas Clifford, was arrested Sept. 3, 2010, outside The Q bar for assault and associated hate crime. (Courtesy photo)
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If not for a few words, the 29th hate crime of the year might have been unremarkable.
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Donny performs as Alexus Rayee' during the Girls of Desire show at Club Q Oct. 16, 2010. A man who allegedly struck Donny and called him names has been charged with committing a hate crime. (ERIN DUERR / Lincoln Journal Star)
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Luke Stevens, also known as Lucas Clifford, was arrested Sept. 3, 2010, outside The Q bar for assault and associated hate crime. (Courtesy photo)
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