Wisconsin man gets 10 years in prison for racist acid attack
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A judge sentenced a white Wisconsin man to a decade in prison Wednesday for throwing acid in a Latino man's face in a racist attack at a Milwaukee bus stop.
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A judge sentenced a white Wisconsin man to a decade in prison Wednesday for throwing acid in a Latino man's face in a racist attack at a Milwaukee bus stop.
Clifton Blackwell, the Milwaukee man charged with a hate crime in Wisconsin circuit court in 2019 for throwing acid on a US citizen born in Peru, was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in state prison, court records show.
Clifton Blackwell, 64, acted with hate when he threw acid in the face of Mahud Villalaz, a U.S. citizen who immigrated from Peru, in November 2019, a Milwaukee County judge said.
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