Gay Coalition Calls for Lawrence King Killer to be Tried as Juvenile

Towleroad  Apr 16 08

A coalition of gay groups has urged Greg Totten, the District Attorney in the Lawrence King case to try Brandon McInerney, the troubled teen who shot and killed Lawrence King on February 12th in front of a classroom of students... Full story...

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