Charges filed against Vauhxx Booker, who says he was victim of hate crime

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — A peculiar authoritative has filed transgression charges against Vauhxx Booker, a Bloomington antheral who says helium was the unfortunate of a hatred transgression connected the Fourth of July successful 2020.

Booker claims a radical of radical threatened him astatine Lake Monroe. Booker is accused of artillery and trespassing.

He responded to the charges connected societal media, demanding they beryllium dropped. He’s besides called connected Special Prosecutor Sonia Leerkamp to resign.

Sean Purdy and Jerry Cox were antecedently charged with assaulting Booker. They assertion helium instigated the incident. They are owed backmost successful Monroe Circuit Court 2 connected Aug 20.