Word: manslaughterer
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An uneasy sense of dèjá vu swept over Florida last week after an all-white jury acquitted seven juvenile boot camp guards and a nurse charged with aggravated manslaughter in the death of a black teen last year.
Li's evidence, and that of other survivors, proved crucial in sentencing Lin Liang Ren, 29, to 14 years in prison on 21 counts of manslaughter. Lin had fled the scene and later attempted to finger one of the dead men as responsible while he slipped away with a girlfriend...
Although Pring-Wilson’s defense attorneys argued that his actions were in self-defense, the former Russian and Slavic Studies student was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in October 2004 and sentenced to six to eight years in prison.
Prosecutors appeared before the state’s highest court yesterday to appeal a judge’s decision to retry a former Harvard Russian and Slavic Studies grad student, sentenced in 2004 to six to eight years for voluntary manslaughter.
“It was manslaughter. I agree, there should be another trial,” said 14-year-old Ivan Pena, who works for a convenience store across from where the crime occurred.