Former White Supremacist Convicted in 1997 Slaying of Black Man
By MATT HAMILTON
US News • December 2014 • Views: 532
A Former white supremacist was convicted of murder Thursday in the beating and stabbing death of a black man in the Antelope Valley desert.
According to prosecutors, Ritchie and Kelly Sorrell, 37, drove around in July 1997, searching for a black person to kill so that Sorrell could get a “lightning bolt” tattoo — a symbol among white supremacists for slaying an African American.
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