Racist white woman charged for driving car into BLM crowd

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A driver was arrested Monday night after a car hit a group of people during a protest march in Elizabeth City. Lisa Michelle O'Quinn, 41, of Elizabeth City, was charged with two felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and one count each of careless and reckless driving and unsafe movement. She was released on a $40,000 bond. ... Elizabeth City police said they are investigating whether to classify the incident as a hate crime. O'Quinn is white, and the women hit by the car are Black. O'Quinn has a long criminal history, including charges of communicating threats, ethnic intimidation and carrying concealed weapon in 2013 and assault by pointing a gun and communicating threats last year, as well as a history of making racist posts online. "She called us n-words. She called us a bunch of Black troublemakers," Lindsey said.

https://www.wral.com/woman-charged-w...-off/19694737/

There's a video included in the linked news story.

BLM protestors in Elizabeth City, which has seen sustained protest since the police killing of Andrew Brown Jr, were standing in an intersection. O'Quinn is caught on video driving, albeit fairly slowly, into the protest crowd, making contact with at least two protestors. One reports having their leg run over by the back tire. Both victims were treated at the hospital and released with non-serious injuries.

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