Federal and International Two Ohio Men Charged with Hate Crime for Beating African-American Man by Press on July 29, 2016 Press Author More in Federal and International: Rep. Kelly Introduces Two Bills to Hold Gun Industry Accountable February 11, 2026 Park Forest Man Sentenced to 48 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor January 30, 2026 Judge Orders Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia be Released from ICE Custody ‘Immediately’ December 11, 2025 OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2016. Charles Butler, 33, and Robert Paschalis, 25, both of Toledo, Ohio, were charged with a federal hate crime today for beating an African-American stranger they saw on the street.