The man’s age is not included in court documents. Under Maryland law, the legal age of consent is 16 in most cases. “Let me just set the record straight — this is not a hate crime,” Rakow said in an email. Salisbury University officials announced ...

The 12 men face charges including first-degree assault and hate crime after an alleged beating off the campus of Salisbury University.

Twelve students at Salisbury University in Maryland are facing assault and hate crime charges after they allegedly targeted a man “due to his sexual preferences” and lured him to an off-campus apartment where they beat him,

The suspects, all Salisbury University students, are accused of "targeting" the victim due to his sexual orientation.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon expelled the students in their organization who are accused of being involved in an hate crime incident in October at Salisbury University in Wicomico, a spokesperson for the national organization said Monday.

Police in Maryland have arrested 12 students from Salisbury University for allegedly attacking a gay man targeted and lured using the dating and hookup app Grindr, the Salisbury Police Department said in a press release on Thursday.

A dozen students from Salisbury University, aged 18 to 21, were charged with a hate crime on Thursday after allegedly luring a man to an off-campus apartment using social media before assaulting

The Salisbury University students were accused of slapping, beating and spitting on a man after one allegedly made a Grindr account to lure him to an apartment.

Officials in Maryland have charged 12 students with offenses including hate crimes for allegedly luring a gay man to an apartment off campus, holding him prisoner and breaking his rib while beating him.

The Salisbury Police Department said it has charged 12 men in connection to a hate crime after they targeted and beat a man due to his sexual orientation in October. The 12 men who were accused are students at Salisbury University,