By Eric Levenson, Lucy Kafanov and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Attorneys for a US Army sergeant who was convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally asked a judge to sentence him to 10 years in prison in court Tuesday — even as Texas’ governor has expressed plans to pardon him.
A US Army sergeant convicted of murdering a protester at Black Lives Matter rally is set to be sentenced Tuesday morning -- amid moves from Texas' governor to pardon him.
A U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of an armed protester during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Texas could be facing up to life in prison.
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN A US Army sergeant convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally is set to be sentenced Tuesday morning — even as Texas’ governor has expressed plans to pardon him.
Daniel Perry, the U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murdering an armed Black Lives Matter protester in Austin, Texas, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Sgt. Daniel Perry is sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting an armed Black Lives Matter protester in Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott's vow to pardon him is up in the air.
Perry's case has become an explosive political stew of arguments over gun rights, self-defense, and racist social media posts. The governor dived in early, saying he would pardon Perry.
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