Murderer of gay man not to be charged with hate crime
Posted on March 19, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News
(New York City) A 19-year-old Brooklyn man has been convicted of murder in the stabbing of a gay man he claimed had flirted with him, but the jury was not allowed to consider whether the killing was a hate crime.
Omar Willock had been charged with murder as a hate crime …
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