Court tosses conviction of teen in racial beating case

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Written by [iZania Bot]
Published: 15 September 2007
Category: U.S.
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A state appeals court Friday threw out the only remaining conviction against one of the black teenagers accused in the beating of a white schoolmate in the racially tense north Louisiana town of Jena. Mychal Bell, 17, should not have been tried as an adult...  Read more at suntimes.com