Southern California man charged with hate crimes for separate attacks on Hispanic men

Irvine man charged with hate crimes against Latino men, accused of racial slurs and throwing hot coffee

An Irvine man was charged with hate crimes against Latino men, after allegedly hurling racial slurs, throwing hot coffee on someone and punching an elderly man.

Southern California man charged with hate crimes for separate attacks on Hispanic men

Video above: KTLA coverage of Tackett's arrest, which aired July 27. A man from Irvine has been charged with hate crimes in two separate attacks on Hispanic men that occurred on the same day.   The Orange County District Attorney’s Office stated Wednesday that Robert Tackett was charged with felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, violation of civil rights, assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury and …

Irvine man charged with hate crimes for racist attacks on two Hispanic drivers - New Santa Ana

Santa Ana – An Irvine man has been charged with attacking two Hispanic men in hate motivated attacks, throwing a cup of hot coffee on one man while driving and getting out of his van to punch an elderly driver repeatedly at a stop light while hurling racial slurs, according to the OCDA. Robert Tackett, 54, of Irvine, has been charged with one felony count of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, one felony count of violation of civi…