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Florence Man Pleads Guilty to 2010 Hate Crime
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/June 21, 2012
A Florence man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a violation of the federal hate crime statute for assaulting a teenager back in 2010. Chase McClary, 23, of Johnsonville, admitted during his guilty plea that in August 2010, he approached a black male, 16-year-old Matthew Shepard-James Byrd Jr., and struck him numerous times with the jagged end of a broken coffee mug because of his race. Click here for full article.
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on June 29th, 2012 at 12:54 am
uhm, did no one see what the article called the victim’s name? obviously there’s some explaining to do.