Article 62X6N Florida man found guilty on hate crime charges for attacking Black man

Florida man found guilty on hate crime charges for attacking Black man

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Edwin Rios
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Man was driving when Jordan Patrick Leahy spewed racial slurs and attempted to run him off the road

A federal grand jury found a Florida man guilty on hate crime charges for a racially motivated" attack on a Black man traveling with his family in Seminole, 24 miles west of Tampa, the US justice department announced on Thursday.

The Black man, identified only by as JT", was driving with his daughter and girlfriend last August when Jordan Patrick Leahy, 29, spewed racial slurs and attempted to run him off the road for nearly a mile.

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