US man gets life in prison for racist 2018 double murder | Malay Mail

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WASHINGTON, June 25 — A federal court on Thursday sentenced a white man to life in prison without possibility of parole for the racially motivated murders of two Black people, and the attempted murder of a third, at a Kentucky grocery store in 2018. Gregory Bush, 53, of Louisville, had pleaded...

WASHINGTON, June 25 — A federal court on Thursday sentenced a white man to life in prison without possibility of parole for the racially motivated murders of two Black people, and the attempted murder of a third, at a Kentucky grocery store in 2018.

Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the department’s Civil Rights Division deplored Bush’s “vicious, racially motivated attack on three Black individuals who were targeted because of the colour of their skin.” According to prosecutors, on October 24, 2018, Bush went to a Kroger grocery store in Jeffersontown, a suburb of Louisville, armed with a pistol.

 

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