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Criminal

Jun. 22, 2006

Federal Hate-Crimes Trial in 1999 Murder of Black Man Set to Begin

LOS ANGELES - Kenneth Wilson was parking a friend's car on Avenue 52 in Los Angeles' Highland Park area on the morning of April 18, 1999, when he was shot and killed in a seemingly senseless and random assault.

By John Hanusz
Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Kenneth Wilson was parking a friend's car on Avenue 52 in Los Angeles' Highland Park area on the morning of April 18, 1999, when he was shot and killed in a seemingly senseless and random assault.
      Gang members driving a stolen van stopped nearby, and three of them jumped out and fired a fusillade into the car, prosecutors said.
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