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Omaha Steve

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Wed Feb 11, 2015, 07:37 AM Feb 2015

Booze-fueled shenanigans? Sexual slur? Hate-crime charge is off base in Old Market case, lawyer says


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http://www.omaha.com/news/crime/booze-fueled-shenanigans-sexual-slur-hate-crime-charge-is-off/article_66c95689-392a-53a4-947e-3f2ec894eaae.html

POSTED: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2015 1:00 AM
By Todd Cooper / World-Herald staff writer

But for the circumstances — and the slur — it would be typical post-bar bravado.

Two groups of three friends go to a food joint in downtown Omaha after the clubs close.



Gregory S. Duncan

Among the two groups: a construction worker, an attorney, a Marine and a drag queen.

The smallest guy in the two groups calls the drag queen a gay slur.

FULL story at link.



Ryan Langenegger after he was punched.

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