Overall hate crime events — which officials say are likely underreported — increased 20.2% in 2022, from 1,763 in 2021 to 2,120.
LOS ANGELES — Reported hate crimes increased in California in 2022, including instances of violence motivated by bias, according to state data released Tuesday.
Crimes targeting Black people in California remain the most widespread and rose 27.1% — from 513 in 2021 to 652 in 2022 — in the aftermath of the country's racial reckoning following George Floyd's murder by Minneapolis police officers in 2020. California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the figures Tuesday during a news conference in Los Angeles. The California Department of Justice has collected and reported statewide data on hate crimes since 1995.
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