Mizzou students accused of being litterbugs (not racists) for dropping cotton balls at Black Culture Center

Drunkenly dropping cotton balls around the Black Culture Center at the University of Missouri apparently isn’t a hate crime. It’s just littering.

Mizzou students Sean Fitzgerald and Zachary Tucker are now accused litterbugs. Our friends at the Riverfront Times report that prosecutors charged the duo with littering because they didn’t believe they could convince a jury that they intended to commit a hate crime.

Fitzgerald and Tucker were arrested in

March for dropping cotton balls around the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture

Center along with more douche baggery (raising a pirate flag outside of the school’s ROTC building and climbing on top of a tiger statue). The university suspended them.