Suspect in fatal shooting at Taiwanese church in California charged with hate crime

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Southern California prosecutors add hate crime charges against the Las Vegas man who allegedly acted on his opposition to Taiwan and opened fire inside a church last month, killing one person and wounding five others.

against the Las Vegas man who allegedly acted on his opposition to Taiwan and opened fire inside a church last month, killing one person and wounding five others.

Prosecutors amended their complaint to add a hate crime enhancement, accusing Chou of killing church member Dr. John Cheng due to"his race, color, religion, nationality, or country of origin," according to a statement by the Orange County District Attorney's Office.The hate crime enhance could be an aggravating factor if prosecutors seek capital punishment against Chou.

 

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That will cause him to wear an ankle monitor once they send him home..

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