Homophobic sign on balcony may lead to hate crime investigation
A sign with a derogatory term for homosexuals was removed with combined efforts from police and firefighters. Police will be investigating whether mischief or hate crime charges are warranted.
A sign with a derogatory term for homosexuals was removed with combined efforts from police and firefighters
A large yellow sign hanging from an apartment balcony displayinghomophobic languagewas removed by police and firefighters Wednesday afternoon.
The offending sign was hanging off the balcony of a third storey apartmentjust off of Mohawk Road between Upper Sherman and Upper Wentworth streets. Curious residents gathered outside as police and firefighters worked in tandem to safely raise up a laddertoremove the large banner.
Hamilton police saythe incidentwill be referred to its hate crime unit.
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