White teen gets life in hate killing

March 22, 2012, 8:21 AM

A white Mississippi teenager pleaded guilty on Mar. 21 to fatally running over a man with a truck because he was black, and received a life prison sentence for a crime the presiding judge said left "a great stain" on the southern state.

White teen gets life in hate killing

White teen gets life in hate killing

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