On this date in 1998, in Kenton County, Kentucky, Anthony "Tony" Gamble, who was the Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan Tristate Knight Riders, was convicted of seven sex charges related to the December 1, 1992, raping of two young girls. Currently serving his lengthy 55-year prison sentence at the Kentucky State Reformatory, Gamble was found guilty of: first degree Sexual Abuse; first degree Sodomy; second degree Sodomy; two counts of third degree Sodomy; first degree Rape; and, third degree Rape.

At the St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, Illinois, on this date in 2008 a white 14-year-old freshman wrote a racial slur on the locker of his former girlfriend, who is African-American, and he was charged with a hate crime. The youth pleaded guilty at the age of 15 on July 29, 2008, in the Kane County Juvenile Court to criminal damage and disorderly conduct in exchange for having the hate crime charge against him dropped. He was sentenced to 18 months of supervision and was ordered to write an apology.

In the City of Newburgh, New York, on this date in 2008, a group of as many as ten Black youths are alleged to have robbed a 38-year-old Latino man at the corner of Ann and Clark streets in what police have called a hate crime. Apprehended were Easton Tuff, 16, of the City of Newburgh, and a 15-year-old juvenile. The victim told police the mob approached him, called him a “fucking Mexican”, shoved him to the ground and then began to rummage through his pockets. The incident was apparently witnessed by a taxi driver. Both males arrested were charged with were charged with second-degree robbery, a felony, and Tuff was also charged with a hate crime.

In the early morning hours on this date in 2009 in Modesto, California, two vandals spray-painted anti-Semitic slurs, including swastikas, on the front entrance area of Congregation Beth Shalom on Sherwood Avenue, which police said is a hate crime. The vandals were caught on video surveillance tape.

In Rapid City, South Dakota, on this date in 2009, a carload of white teenagers said to range from 12 to 17 years of age, attacked three homeless Native Americans, including one in a wheelchair. The race-based attacks included the perpetrators yelling obscenities, pointing and firing a BB gun at victims, shooting a victim in the back with a BB gun, and throwing a bottle of urine at one of the victims. Five teenaged males were arrested; their identities were not released because of their ages, and their legal cases are to be handled out of juvenile court. They face possible felony charges of malicious intimidation or harassment (a hate crime).