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Homophobic letters sent to Portland-area residents, police say [View all]
PORTLAND, Maine — Three residents received anti-LGBTQ letters in the mail Tuesday that contained threatening homophobic slurs, according to police.
The letters bore renderings of a Satanic Temple logo superimposed over an LGBTQ pride flag and were addressed to “residents,” police said. The letters did not include a return address.
Two of the recipients display a pride flag at their residence, police said. The other is gay but does not display a flag.
Police said a similar letter was received in South Portland. Each could be deemed a hate crime by the attorney general.
Read more: https://bangordailynews.com/2021/01/06/news/portland/homophobic-letters-sent-to-portland-area-residents-police-say/
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