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Man arrested and charged with hate crime for cross burning in Chicago park

Merlin Lu, 21, has been charged with multiple counts, including felony and misdemeanor charges, for setting fire to a cross in Grant Park, Chicago. The incident took place on June 9, and Lu admitted to the act, leading to his arrest by the police.

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Merlin Lu, 21, has been charged with multiple counts, including felony and misdemeanor charges, for setting fire to a cross in Grant Park, Chicago. The incident took place on June 9, and Lu admitted to the act, leading to his arrest by the police.

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Man charged with hate crime over cross burning in Chicago park

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Man arrested and charged with hate crime for cross burning in Chicago park