Judge compares attack to Orlando nightclub shooting in sentencing of Elliot Morales in fresh York,pointing to ‘hate, self-loathing, and fright and death’A bisexual man convicted of murder as a hate crime for shooting a gay man he taunted on a fresh York City street was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison,with the judge making a reference to the shooting attack at a gay nightclub in Florida. A Manhattan jury had convicted Elliot Morales in the May 2013 shooting of Mark Carson in the Greenwich Village neighborhood, a middle of American gay life for decades.
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Source: theguardian.com