
The shooting of three Palestinian college students in Vermont has prompted calls for the suspect to be charged with a hate crime. Jason J. Eaton, 48, was arrested Sunday and charged with three counts of attempted second-degree murder in connection with the shooting. He has pleaded not guilty. Eaton is accused of shooting the three students Saturday night as they walked in front of his apartment building while having a conversation in Arabic and English, according to Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad. Two of the men were wearing keffiyehs, traditional...