Marco McMillian, 34, a gay candidate for mayor of the Mississippi Delta city of Clarksdale, killed.
Hate Crime in Mississippi - CRIMEN DE ODIO EN MISSISSIPPI
Su cuerpo fue encontrado apaleado, acuchillado y quemado y luego lanzado a un río.
Marco McMillian, 34, a candidate for mayor of the Mississippi Delta city of Clarksdale, is shown in this undated campaign photograph released to Reuters on February 27, 2013. McMillan, considered to be among Mississippi's first viable political candidates and who was openly gay, was found dead on Wednesday morning, officials said, the victim of an apparent homicide.
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JACKSON, Mississippi - A gay, black mayoral candidate killed last week in Mississippi was beaten, dragged and set on fire before his body was dumped near a river, according to his family.
In a statement issued late on Sunday, the family of Marco McMillian said a coroner who performed an autopsy on his body told them about the gruesome manner of death.
http://newsone.com/2263403/marco-mcmillian-beaten-burned/
Marco McMillian's Life And Death A Test For Civil Rights In The Mississippi Delta
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Su cuerpo fue encontrado apaleado, acuchillado y quemado y luego lanzado a un río.
Marco McMillian, 34, a candidate for mayor of the Mississippi Delta city of Clarksdale, is shown in this undated campaign photograph released to Reuters on February 27, 2013. McMillan, considered to be among Mississippi's first viable political candidates and who was openly gay, was found dead on Wednesday morning, officials said, the victim of an apparent homicide.
http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/04/17185307-slain-mississsippi-mayoral-candidate-was-dragged-and-burned-family-says?lite
JACKSON, Mississippi - A gay, black mayoral candidate killed last week in Mississippi was beaten, dragged and set on fire before his body was dumped near a river, according to his family.
In a statement issued late on Sunday, the family of Marco McMillian said a coroner who performed an autopsy on his body told them about the gruesome manner of death.
http://newsone.com/2263403/marco-mcmillian-beaten-burned/
Marco McMillian's Life And Death A Test For Civil Rights In The Mississippi Delta
Huffingtonpost. Posted: 04/02/2013 6:27 pm EDT | Updated: 04/08/2013 1:00 pm EDT
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