![The monument to Lucrecia Pérez in the Moncloa–Aravaca district.](https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/B6B476RTRPU6Q2YE6UAMNCPLKQ.jpg?auth=a0dab014ebe682b7a31d64820850c4083fbee2299fbed1ac6fe67c2a487e87eb&width=414&height=233&smart=true)
Remembering Spain’s first official hate crime
Twenty-five years ago, Dominican immigrant Lucrecia Pérez was shot by an off-duty civil guard, bringing the subjects of immigration and racism to the forefront of Spanish society
Twenty-five years ago, Dominican immigrant Lucrecia Pérez was shot by an off-duty civil guard, bringing the subjects of immigration and racism to the forefront of Spanish society