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4th man pleads guilty in Mississippi hate crime case

Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - A fourth man pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges Tuesday in the death of a black man who was run over by a pickup truck in Mississippi, and another man admitted he was part of a group of young whites involved in racially motivated attacks against African-Americans....
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Deryl Dedmon (left) and his alleged victim James Craig Anderson (right).

Grand jury meets in Mississippi hate-crime case

Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A federal grand jury in Mississippi met recently to consider more hate-crime charges in the death of a black man who was run over by a white teenager, a person familiar with the case told The Associated Press Thursday...
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White teen pleads guilty in Miss. hate crime

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A white Mississippi teenager has pleaded guilty to murder and committing a hate crime for running over a black man with his pickup truck, killing him...
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Teen pleads not guilty in alleged Miss. hate crime

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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Deryl Dedmon appeared before Hinds County Circuit Judge Jeff Weill, who set a Jan. 9 trial date and told prosecutors to inform the court by Nov. 1 if they plan to seek the death penalty...
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Miss. teen indicted for capital murder, hate crime

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A white Mississippi teenager has been indicted for capital murder and a hate crime on charges he intentionally ran over a middle-age black man with a pickup truck...
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Family: No death penalty in alleged MS hate crime

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JACKSON, MISS (AP) - Barbara Anderson Young's brother was run over and killed by a pickup truck in Jackson on June 26. Authorities say James Craig Anderson was targeted by white teenagers because of his race...
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Family sues over alleged hate crime in Mississippi

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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - The family of a black man who authorities say was run over by a white teenager in a truck is suing over the alleged hate crime.
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Miss. ups murder charge for teen in fatal rundown

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi authorities have upgraded a murder charge to capital murder for a white teenager accused of intentionally running over a black man with a truck...
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DA: Black man run over, killed in Miss. hate crime

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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - The hate crime allegations resonated in Mississippi, which long had a history for racial violence against blacks, particularly during the civil rights struggle...
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