- Izaye Eubanks, a 22-year-old man from Springfield, Ohio, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for federal hate crimes targeting and attacking Haitian nationals in the area.
- Eubanks pleaded guilty to committing hate crimes against at least eight Haitian individuals, involving assaults, robberies, and a carjacking based on the victims’ actual or perceived national origin.
- The attacks occurred in January and February, with Eubanks specifically targeting individuals he believed were from Haiti, assaulting them by punching and robbing them of money, cell phones, vehicles, and other personal belongings. Read More