Police have opened a hate crime investigation after a group of Proud Boys threatened a Drag Queen Story Hour at a California library Saturday afternoon. Five men shouted “homophobic and transphobic slurs at the event organizer” at the San Lorenzo Library, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday. The men were described as “extremely aggressive with a threatening violent demeanor causing people to fear for their safety.” Children, parents and other community members were all in attendance at the story time. Officials said responding deputies were able to “de-escalate” the situation before violence arose. The investigation will look into “the...
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