New Hampshire investigators are looking into a disturbing incident
with echoes from America’s racist past — an attack on an 8-year-old
biracial boy that his family is calling an attempted lynching.
They are seeking to determine if the boy, who
survived the harrowing ordeal and was later treated for rope burns to
his neck, was the victim of a hate crime.
“To the extent that there is any credible
information that this incident constituted a hate crime or a civil
rights violation under New Hampshire law, the Office is prepared to take
any and all appropriate action,” Attorney General Gordon MacDonald said
in a statement.
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