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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Black man says he was almost lynched

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Black man says he was almost lynched
Black man says he was almost lynched

A black man in Indiana says he thought he was going to be lynched on the 4th of July.

Video shows 36 year old being attacked by a group of white men for trespassing.

THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO BELYNCHED ON THE FOURTH OF JULY--AND NOW THE FBI HAS LAUNCHED AHATE CRIME INVESTIGATION.VIDEO SHOWS 36-YEAR-OLDVAUHXX BOOKER - BEING ATTACKEDBY A GROUP OF WHITE MEN.THEY WERE HEARD SHOUTING RACIALSLURS - EVEN THREATENING TO GETA NOOSE-- AFTER ACCUSING HIM OFTRESPASSING.BOOKER SAYS - WHEN OFFICERSARRIVED - THEY ALSO TREATED HIMWITH DISRESPECT.BOOKER: I FELT LIKE I WASVICTIMIZED TWICE// EVEN IF WEWEREN'T ON PUBLIC PROPERTY, ITSTILL WOULDN'T MATTER THAT MYLIFE HAD MORE VALUE THAN ANYTYPE OF PROPERTYPROTESTS BEGAN ON MONDAY - ANDCONTINUED TUESDAY FOR BOOKER.DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDING THEGROUP OF MEN - FACE CHARGES.58-VA NOTORIOUS S

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