Tag: attack
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Hmong American Protesters Demand Answers after Police Dog Attacks Grandma
We know a little more about what happened when a police dog from the Coon Rapids Police Department in Minnesota was ordered to attack an 81-year-old Hmong American grandmother in her own backyard. Some of you may have seen a video we posted on AsAmNews … Read Full Article
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Coon Rapids cops under fire for police dog attack on elderly woman
Xiong, who is Hmong, doesn’t speak English. There have been allegations that Xiong was mistreated by police even after the dog attack, but police say they have video that they’ll release soon showing she was treated with respect by the officers. Read Full Article
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Timeline: Hmong
During the Vietnam War (1955-1975), the Hmong people were recruited by US forces – and in particular the CIA – to counter the invasion of Northern Laos and attack North Vietnamese supply lines in an operation which is sometimes referred to as the US … Read Full Article
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Man charged in Brockton High rape held on $25,000 bail
Andy Thao, 44, a Hmong who spoke through an interpreter, said, “I am not guilty” in answering the allegations. Prosecutors described a brutal attack in which Thao forced himself on the 19-year-old student in the back seat of his minivan, which was parked … Read Full Article
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Parents at Brockton High frustrated over rape allegation
Andy Thao, 44, a Hmong who spoke mostly through an interpreter, said, “I am not guilty” in English in answering the allegations. Prosecutors described an attack in which Thao forced himself on the 19-year-old student in the back seat of his minivan … Read Full Article
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Fresno couple followed, beaten, and robbed in Southeast Fresno
A Hmong couple relives a horrific attack after four men beat and then robbed them at gunpoint in front of their home. The two were just coming back home after a night of doing volunteer work. Four days after being brutally attacked the bruises on Lou Xiong … Read Full Article