The FBI and the Justice Department say they've opened a hate crime investigation into the shootings that left three women of Korean descent injured at a Dallas salon
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"As I've said previously, hate has no place in our city," Garcia said at the press conference, adding that additional patrols and security cameras have been placed in the neighborhood around the salon. "It's a hate crime," Garcia said. The shootings come at a time when hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have surged around the country.
Later in the conference, when asked again whether hate crimes enhancements would be applied to the charges, Garcia said,"I'm not going to get into that."into the shooting,reported.
, according to preliminary data collected by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino.On Friday, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson said he wanted"our city's Asian American community — which has appallingly faced increasing vitriol in recent years — to know that the city of Dallas and the people of Dallas stand with them." , it has been defined as the free, independent voice of Dallas, and we'd like to keep it that way.
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