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A 29-year-old man, Joel Egbert, faces serious trial charges—including hate crime enhancements—after allegedly attacking multiple people at a memorial encampment for Corey Ruiz in Madison. Witnesses say he punched, yelled threats, and used racial slurs before being detained by the crowd until police arrived. Though one witness claims six victims, only two have been officially identified. Egbert was bound over for trial, signaling prosecutors believe there’s enough evidence to prove his actions were fueled by hate. This incident underscores the volatile potential of community gatherings—and the legal consequences when violence erupts with hateful intent.

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