The man charged with a hate crime for allegedly pulling a knife on protesters in North Buffalo did not show up to court for his arraignment.
Michael Cremen, 47, of Franklinville, is charged with harassment, criminal possession of a weapon and a hate crime charge of menacing.
Erie County DA John Flynn says he received a concerning email from Cremen and Flynn plans to ask a judge to issue a warrant for Cremen to appear in court.
