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One-punch killer is let off with ZERO jail time in homicide of Florida tourist in New York City because judge deems the ex-Wake Forest basketball coach had a 'positive impact' on community
2020-07-24
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Former Wake Forest U. assistant basketball coach Jamill C. Jones, 37, avoided jail time on Thursday in Queens Supreme Court

  • Judge Joanne B. Watters cited his 'positive impact' on the community

  • Jones was convicted of third-degree assault in 2018 homicide of Sandor Szabo

  • Admitted to striking Szabo with a single blow that resulted in his death

  • Both men were visiting New York City when a late-night argument ensued

  • Szabo allegedly mistook Jones' vehicle for his Uber, sparking the dispute

  • Emotional sentencing hearing was held via Skype due to coronavirus pandemic
Posted by:Skidmark

#4  "Systemic racism"? Yeah, right.

Actually, yes.

Just not like how the left means it
Posted by: charger   2020-07-24 14:54  

#3  Judge Joanne B. Watters appointed by De Blasio.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-07-24 14:16  

#2  Well, just when I thought we had justice in this country, I read this travesty. "Systemic racism"? Yeah, right.
Posted by: Clem   2020-07-24 13:11  

#1  Watters cited the 'the positive impact Mr Jones has had on his community,' which according to his attorney, Eric Renfroe, included mentoring young black girls without fathers.

Hmmm.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-07-24 09:48  

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