Eaton County man charged with hate crime after allegedly using racial slur, spitting on neighbor

Eaton County man charged with hate crime after allegedly using racial slur, spitting on neighbor

The incident occurred on July 18 in Charlotte when Jerome Thompson was allegedly called a racial slur and spit on. Robert Burley, 38, from Eaton Rapids, was arrested and faces multiple charges, including a hate crime.WATCH: Eaton Rapids man charged with hate crime after confrontation with neighbor. Charlotte man charged with hate crime after allegedly using racial slur, spitting on neighborJerome Thompson says he was standing outside talking to …