immigrant rights

White Nebraska man shoots and wounds 7 Guatemalan immigrant neighbors

In a small Nebraska town called Crete, a disturbing and tragic event unfolded when a reclusive and confrontational white man, Billy Booth, shot and wounded seven Guatemalan immigrant neighbors, including four children ages 3 to 10. This shocking incident highlights the alarming consequences of hate-fueled actions in our society. The fact that Booth then took his own life adds another layer of despair to this already horrific situation.

The diversity of Crete, with about 50% Hispanic residents and almost 25% foreign-born individuals, was shaken by these senseless shootings. It is disheartening to see how hate and intolerance can lead to such violent acts within a community.… Continue reading