BY The victim of an alleged Alabama hate crime is dismissing claims that the attack was somehow motivated by her sexuality. Mallory Owens, 23, told CBS affiliate WKRG that the alleged Nov. 22 attack was “just a bad, bad night.”
Though her family has said she was beaten by her girlfriend’s brother Travis Hawkins Jr. because of her sexuality, Owens noted, “A lot of things have happened between us, but it doesn’t make me hate her brother. I don’t hate her family at all, or anybody for that matter.”
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