Coverage dated November 25, 2023 to November 28, 2023

Was the Vermont shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent a hate crime? Under state law it might be

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, from the development of Nov 28, 2023

Newest development Nov 29, 2023 · 3 reportsHate crimes explained: Could suspect who shot 3 Palestinian students be charged with a hate crime? | News Channel 3-12

As authorities in Vermont push forward with their investigation of the weekend shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent, they are weighing whether to treat the violence as a hate crime.

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3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Nov 26, 2023
Local student among 3 Palestinian's shot in suspected hate crime: "Hate has no place here"
Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·
Nov 28, 2023Names this update
Was the Vermont shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent a hate crime? Under state law it might be
Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·
Nov 29, 2023Newest
Hate crimes explained: Could suspect who shot 3 Palestinian students be charged with a hate crime? | News Channel 3-12
Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara ·

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Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

New York Times
Shooting of 3 Palestinian Men in Vermont Investigated as Possible Hate Crime (opens New York Times)
Published Nov 25, 2023
New York Times's feed description
The three college students were on their way to dinner on Saturday night. The police have yet to identify a suspect.
The Daily Caller
REPORT: Police Arrest Suspect In Shooting Of Three Palestinian College Students (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Nov 26, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
Three college students of Palestinian descent were shot Saturday in Burlington, Vermont in what police suspect is a potential hate crime, per reports.
New York Post
Suspect arrested in possible hate crime shooting of 3 Palestinian college students in Vermont (opens New York Post)
Published Nov 26, 2023
New York Post's feed description
The trio were rushed to the University of Vermont Medical Center, where two were listed in stable condition and third in serious condition.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
3 Palestinian men shot in alleged hate crime in Vermont (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Nov 26, 2023
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
Three young men of Palestinian descent who were in Burlington for a Thanksgiving holiday gathering were shot and injured — one seriously — near the University of Vermont, police said Sunday. Authorities said the attack may have been a hate crime.
Vox
What we know about the shooting of 3 Palestinian American college students (opens Vox)
Published Nov 26, 2023
Vox's feed description
Authorities are investigating whether the shooting was a potential hate crime.
Bearing Arms
Suspect Arrested After Palestinian Students Shot In Vermont (opens Bearing Arms)
Published Nov 26, 2023
Bearing Arms's feed description
Some believe this was an anti-Palestinian hate crime. In Vermont, which isn't exactly fly-over country. Was it?
NBC10 Philadelphia
Local student among 3 Palestinian's shot in suspected hate crime: "Hate has no place here" (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Nov 26, 2023
NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description
A Haverford College junior was among three Palestinian students who were shot near the University of Vermont on Saturday. Authorities said the attack may have been a hate crime and many have spoken out to denounce the shooting.
Salon
Families call for hate crime investigation after 3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont (opens Salon)
Published Nov 26, 2023
Salon's feed description
Police say a suspect was arrested and they are investigating whether the attack was "hate-motivated."
Al-Monitor
Who are the 3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont as hate crimes spike? (opens Al-Monitor)
Published Nov 26, 2023
Al-Monitor's feed description
The shooting occurred during a time of heightened bigotry toward Arabs, Muslims and Jews amid the Israel-Hamas war and follows a string of similarly violent incidents.
Portland Press Herald
Three young Palestinian men were shot in Vermont. Their families thought the U.S. would be safer. (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Nov 27, 2023
Portland Press Herald's feed description
The Justice Department and Vermont authorities are still investigating whether Saturday's shooting was a hate crime.
Al-Monitor
Suspect charged over shooting of Palestinian students in US (opens Al-Monitor)
Published Nov 27, 2023
Al-Monitor's feed description
An American man on Monday was charged with attempted murder in Vermont over the shooting of three men of Palestinian descent, in a crime authorities described as an act of hatred.Vermont state attorney Sarah George said there was not yet sufficient evidence to support a hate crime enhancement of the…
WTOP Washington DC
Was the Vermont shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent a hate crime? Under state law it might be (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Nov 28, 2023
WTOP Washington DC's feed description
As authorities in Vermont push forward with their investigation of the weekend shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent, they are weighing whether to treat the violence as a hate crime.
ABC 17 Mid-Missouri
Hate crimes explained: Could suspect who shot 3 Palestinian students be charged with a hate crime? (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)
Published Nov 28, 2023
ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description
By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — The shooting of three Palestinian college students in Vermont has prompted calls for the suspect to be charged with a hate crime. Jason J. Eaton, 48, was arrested Sunday and charged with three counts of attempted second-degree murder in connection with the shooting.
KEYT Santa Barbara
Hate crimes explained: Could suspect who shot 3 Palestinian students be charged with a hate crime? | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Nov 28, 2023
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — The shooting of three Palestinian college students in Vermont has prompted calls for the suspect to be charged with
Los Angeles Times
Was the shooting of 3 students of Palestinian descent a hate crime? What Vermont law says (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Nov 28, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Authorities in Vermont are weighing whether the shooting over the weekend of three college students of Palestinian descent counts as a hate crime.
CNN
Officials are investigating if the suspect who shot 3 Palestinan students can be charged with a hate crime. Here’s what that means. (opens CNN)
Published Nov 28, 2023
CNN's feed description
The shooting of three Palestinian college students in Vermont has prompted calls for the suspect to be charged with a hate crime.

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