‘Going to Talk to a White Man Like That?’: Washington Man Accused of Punching 11-Year-Old Black Boy In Racist Attack Declared Incompetent to Stand Trial, Sent for 90-Day Treatment
A man who was charged with a hate crime for allegedly disrupting a middle school class field trip to accost a Black boy and start a racist confrontation has been declared incompetent to stand trial. Paul Jonathan Bittner, 42, was charged after the incident on June 12 in Bellingham, Washington. Authorities say Bittner, who is…
