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Two men plead guilty to hate crimes against blacks

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William Kirk Montgomery, 23, from Puckett and Jonathan K. Gaskamp, 20, from Brandon, pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Jackson to conspiracy and federal hate crime charges in connection with their roles in the assault of African-Americans.

The Justice Department said defendants Deryl Paul Dedmon, 20; John Aaron Rice, 19; and Dylan Wade Butler, 21, all from Brandon have previously entered guilty pleas in connection with their roles in these offenses. […]

NAACP: Racial motivation behind Miss. hit-and-run?

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JACKSON – (AP) The Mississippi NAACP on Tuesday called on state and federal authorities to investigate whether the hit-and-run killing of a black man was racially motivated. A white 17-year-old male has been charged with […]

3 await hate crime sentencing

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James Craig Anderson killed in Jackson WAPT.COM A year after James Craig Anderson was run down by a pickup truck, the three teens who pleaded guilty in connection with his death are still awaiting sentencing […]

Rice and 3rd man plead guilty in murder of James Craig Anderson

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From The Mississippi Link Newswire WASHINGTON, D.C., – The Justice Department announced that besides 19-year-old Deryl Paul Dedmon, John Aaron Rice, 19, and Dylan Wade Butler, 20, all from Brandon, Mississippi, pleaded guilty in U.S. […]

White teen pleads guilty in murder of black man

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By Monica Land JACKSON – In a surprising turn of events, a 19-year-old white teen from Brandon has pleaded guilty to murder and committing a hate crime for running over a black man with his […]

Trial set for 2 men in murder of black man

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By Monica Land KOSCIUSKO – Two white man charged with killing a black man in Attala County are scheduled to appear in court on March 28. Frankie Barber, 52, and Barry Ware, 42, both of […]