Antioch police hoping new video could help crack hate crime case

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Thursday, September 8, 2016
Antioch police hoping new video could help crack hate crime case
Antioch police hope the release of a new video could help them crack the case of a hate crime.

ANTIOCH, Calif. (KGO) -- Antioch police hope the release of a new video could help them crack the case of a hate crime.

Home surveillance video captured the incident early Wednesday morning. A person hurled Molotov cocktails at Roshon Williams' home. Police say it was also spray painted with swastikas and racial slurs.

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Police are still searching for the person responsible and now, Antioch Mayor Wade Harper is trying to rally the community around Williams' family.

Harper is planning to hold a news conference at 5 p.m. Thursday to share a message with the public about the crime.