- Kalvinn Garcia, from Washington state, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for committing a hate crime in connection with an arson at “Queer/Bar,” a nightclub and event space in Seattle.
- Garcia set fire to a dumpster behind Queer/Bar on Feb. 24, 2020, admitting that he targeted the establishment because he was angered by a sign that said “queer” and expressed hostility toward the LGBTQ+ community. Read More