Billie Davis, 56, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Evansville, Indiana for a hate crime in connection with the January 2023 attack of an 18-year-old Indiana University student. Davis allegedly told police that she stabbed the student in the head with a folding knife for "being Chinese" and the Justice Department is prosecuting the case. The attack has sparked outrage and fear in the Chinese-American community and the Chinese-American Student Association at Indiana University has organized a rally to show support for the student and to call for justice.
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On Thursday night, a shooting at a Walmart in Evansville, Indiana, left at least one person wounded and the suspected gunman dead. Police encountered the suspect who fired multiple times at them and the suspect was shot and killed by police. Anne Gray, a spokesperson for the Evansville Police Department, urged anyone with information to contact the police as the incident is still under investigation.