The Somali’s didn’t forget how one of their own was quickly charged with murder when he accidentally shot that Karen. It’s really how crazy blatantly racist that system is when the offender is Black and the victim is white. Let’s see how this case ends up.
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” Edmund Burke
Aluta Continua my bro’s!
Trial and conviction
On March 20, 2018, a warrant was issued for
third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges, and Noor turned himself in to police. He also resigned from the force.
[56] With the approval of the court, prosecutors later upgraded the charges against Noor to second-degree intentional murder.
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On April 30, 2019, Noor was convicted of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
[59] Under Minnesota law, third-degree murder is defined as "a person causing the death of another by perpetrating an act eminently dangerous to others and without regard for human life, but without intent to cause the death of any person"; second-degree manslaughter is defined as "whoever by culpable negligence, whereby he creates an unreasonable risk and consciously takes the chance of causing death or great bodily harm to another person, causes the death of another is guilty of manslaughter in the second degree".
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The Somali-American Police Association issued a statement after the verdict claiming that racial bias contributed to Noor's conviction.
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In May 2019, Noor's attorneys lodged a motion for acquittal on both charges, arguing that the evidence was insufficient.
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On June 7, 2019, Noor was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison