SOPA Images via Getty Images A woman prays outside the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, where a white supremacist killed 11 people. PITTSBURGH — Just over two months before a white supremacist gunman massacred 11 worshippers in the Tree of Life synagogue, the city of Pittsburgh was home to another deadly crime many say was motivated by hate. Among the many white supremacist posts later discovered on Rocco’s Facebook page was this: “What do blacks offer society. “Some people might not be in their right mind.” The killings at Tree of Life synagogue have brought the Pittsburgh area’s other hate crimes and hate incidents over the last few years into sharp focus. And the crimes that do get reported often aren’t recorded as hate crimes or aren’t prosecuted as such.

Source: Huffington Post October 30, 2018 17:15 UTC