Tag: homeless hate crimes

John Palmer

While walking back to his neighborhood, Palmer spotted his alleged attacker. The attacker threw a brick at Palmer and then proceeded to beat him with a pipe.

Dr. Phil "Bumfights"

In Dr. Phil’s December 12, 2006 episode on hate crimes against the homeless,he brought Ty Beeson to the stage only to kick him off the show moments later after viewing footage from Beeson’s infamous “Bumfights” videos.

Miramar Vendor Killed

A Miami Herald newspaper vendor was killed early Sunday by a hit-and-run driver. The vendor was setting up to sell papers on U.S. 441 at Miramar Parkway when a southbound Nissan swerved onto the median, where the man was sitting in a chair.

William Teeters

A 35-year-old homeless man told officials that three males robbed him. The man claims he was walking through a parking lot when a trio on bikes approached him, asking for a cigarette.