Hate Crime committed against Hispanic man near Lexington, NE at Johnson Lake

On July 28, 2011, Gosper County Sheriff Dennis Ocken stated that Billy Rios, a 29 year old Hispanic man, was the victim in a Hate Crime at Johnson Lake.  The victim of this violence, Billy Rios, received a broken eye socket, fractured skull and a knife wound.  After the Sheriff office's investigation of the vicious assault, Sheriff Ocken stated, “We are right now looking at it as being a racially motivated and domestically motivated assault.”