Oregon man pleads guilty to hate crime after assaulting Black man at Lynnwood bar in 2018

Smith even had on clothes and patches that indicated he was a member of the group and gave a “Nazi salute” upon entry, the release stated.

While inside the bar, Smith assaulted the Black man who was the disc jockey that day, and believed the man was acting disrespectful to members of the white supremacist members.

According to the release, Smith repeatedly punched the Black man while others punched, kicked and stomped on him, calling him racial slurs.

Two bystanders who tried to help the man and stop the assault were also assaulted by the white supremacist members, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of

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