Reported about 1 year ago
Esmeralda Upton, a woman from Plano, Texas, was convicted on hate crime charges for physically and verbally assaulting several Asian American women in 2022. The incident involved racist comments, physical attacks, and threats based on the victims' race and national origin. Upton pleaded guilty to four charges and received a sentence of two years of community supervision probation and 40 days confinement. The attack occurred in a parking lot, with Upton making discriminatory remarks and displaying prejudiced behavior. The victims have filed a civil suit against Upton.
Source: YAHOO