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- <text id=90TT1679>
- <title>
- June 25, 1990: Sentenced:Joseph Fama
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1990
- June 25, 1990 Who Gives A Hoot?
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 53
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- <body>
- <p> SENTENCED. Joseph Fama, 19, to 32 years and eight months to
- life in prison for murder, and Keith Mondello, 19, to five years
- and four months to 16 years for riot, in the racially motivated
- slaying of Yusuf K. Hawkins, 16; in Brooklyn, N.Y. Last August,
- Hawkins, who was black, was accosted by a mob and shot while
- visiting the predominantly white neighborhood of Bensonhurst to
- look at a used car. The murder case has inflamed racial tensions
- in New York City.
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- </body>
- </article>
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