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struggle4progress

(118,295 posts)
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 08:22 PM Dec 2012

Another man pleads guilty in Mississippi hate-crime case

James Craig Anderson died in 2011 after being run down by pickup truck
UPDATED 5:54 PM CST Dec 04, 2012

... Deryl Dedmon, who prosecutors said was the driver of the pickup truck, Dylan Butler and John Aaron Rice pleaded guilty March 22 in U.S. District Court. They have yet to be sentenced.

William Kirk Montgomery, 23, from Puckett, Miss., also pleaded guilty to conspiracy and federal hate-crime charges on Tuesday ...

... Jonathan Kyle Gaskamp, ... 20, pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit hate crimes. Federal prosecutors said Gaskamp was with Dedmon, Butler and Rice the night Anderson was killed ...

Prosecutors said starting in April 2011, Gaskamp and the three other Rankin County men were involved in a campaign targeting African-Americans they thought were homeless. The men were accused of throwing bottles and using slingshots to hurt African-Americans they encountered in and around Jackson, prosecutors said ...

http://www.wapt.com/news/central-mississippi/jackson/Another-man-pleads-guilty-in-Mississippi-hate-crime-case/-/9156912/17653102/-/h5pbou/-/index.html

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Another man pleads guilty in Mississippi hate-crime case (Original Post) struggle4progress Dec 2012 OP
Tell everyone goodbye, Deryl DollarBillHines Dec 2012 #1

DollarBillHines

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1. Tell everyone goodbye, Deryl
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 08:53 PM
Dec 2012

You'll leave prison in a hearse.

Or, more appropriately, in the back of a trash truck.

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