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6. they were drunk and stoned

Fri May 10, 2013, 04:00 AM

May 2013

Doesn't sound like race had anything to do with it.

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And certainly not worthy of 27 years - pathetic leftyohiolib May 2013 #15

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Did you watch the video Politicalboi May 2013 #7

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Well, now you know better. Mariana May 2013 #14

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His elders should go in with him. DCKit May 2013 #3

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they were drunk and stoned Niceguy1 May 2013 #6

Watch the video n/t Junkdrawer May 2013 #11

and no evidence has been presented Niceguy1 May 2013 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Junkdrawer May 2013 #13

that was a different crime, different Niceguy1 May 2013 #22

I see. CNN posted BOTH videos as if they belonged to the same story..... Junkdrawer May 2013 #23

Reverse the races and it would have been a DP case. CBGLuthier May 2013 #17

The video of the hit and run is a different case from LuvNewcastle May 2013 #19

CNN is a half-assed network, and I think LuvNewcastle May 2013 #26

Vehicular lynching. This guy ought to fit in with geek tragedy May 2013 #20

Driver in Jackson hit and run gets two life sentences. LuvNewcastle May 2013 #21

CNN is conflating these two stories..... Junkdrawer May 2013 #24

Anyone who says THIS JustAnotherGen May 2013 #30