Louisiana Woman Set on Fire in Reportedly Race-Related Attack
“three men covered her in flammable liquid and set her on fire before fleeing.”-
“KKK” and and a racial slur were also burned onto Moffitt’s car. And when police officers arrived on the scene, she said her attackers were wearing white hoods or hats”-
“The FBI is investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.
The local chapter of the NAACP condemned the attacks, but also encouraged people to withhold judgment until the investigation is complete. However, Otis Chisley, the chapter’s president, did note that racism and the KKK are still an active problem in Louisiana. “It’s prevalent throughout Louisiana,” he said. “It’s hidden but it exists.”-