article_snippet.sent: Investigators are looking into the possibility, said Goldsboro police Sgt.
article_snippet.sent: Jeremy Sutton did not explain what may have made it a hate crime.
article_snippet.sent: Jeremy Sutton said investigators are looking into whether Jeremy Sutton is part of a white supremacist gang.
article_snippet.sent: Jeremy Sutton has no previous criminal record, authorities said.
article_snippet.sent: Crime statistics from the National Center for Education Statistics's website show no killings, assaults, robberies or motor vehicle thefts between 2011 and 2013.
article_snippet.sent: There were three arrests for illegal weapons possession in 2012 and three in 2013.