2 charged with hate crimes after black family's home is hit by Molotov cocktails and racist graffiti
In a crime that shocked a California Delta community, a man and woman were charged with hate crimes Tuesday in connection with launching Molotov cocktails into the home of a black family in Antioch and spray-painting the residence with a swastika and racial slurs, police said. Roy Charles Sorvari, 27, of Antioch and Christyne Gail McDaniel, 25, of Brentwood face charges of arson and conspiracy to commit murder, mayhem, torture and assault with a deadly weapon, according to the Antioch Police Department. Sorvari and McDaniel were also charged with hate crime enhancements. They have each been ordered held on more than 1 million bail. The attack "sent shockwaves in the city of Antioch," Police Chief Allan Cantando said at news conference Tuesday.
Sep-14-2016, 22:20:57 GMT
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