Illinois teen charged with a hate crime after allegedly posting to Craigslist a 'slave for sale' ad picturing a black classmate
On Nov. 14, the student allegedly took a photo of a black classmate and posted it online with the caption, “Slave for sale .” The post included a racial slur. Naperville police said they began investigating the matter when they learned of it four days after the posting.
"The allegations against the juvenile in this case are beyond disturbing,” DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin said. “Hate crimes have no place in our society and will not be tolerated in DuPage County.” Naperville police Chief Robert Marshall called the post “despicable” and “extremely offensive.” Marshall thanked the school for investigating the matter.populationIn late October, a black family at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Naperville was asked to move tables when restaurant staff told them a
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