Black Man Who Killed White Man in Racially-Motivated Attack Sentenced to 25 Years

Black Man Who Killed White Man in Racially-Motivated Attack Sentenced to 25 Years
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Lashawn Marten, the man who punched and killed a New York commuter because he was white, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Tuesday.

Marten, aka Martin Redrick, was playing chess in Union Square Park on the afternoon of Sept. 4, 2013 when he got up after losing a series of games.

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