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KBOO
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Air date:
Sun, 05/17/2009 - 5:00pm
As we reported on Friday’s news, a burning cross was discovered in the yard of a racially-mixed family in Alsea Oregon last week.
After initially calling the incident a case of ‘reckless burning’, police later classified it as a hate crime.
KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg spoke with Lieutenant Greg Ridler of the Benton County Sheriff’s Department about the ongoing investigation of the cross-burning: