Death row inmate's attorneys called sentence 'justifiable lynching' in 1999 hearing

Attorneys for a Black death row inmate in Texas are seeking that his sentence be relieved in light of evidence detailing racists attitudes and actions from his previous counsel and the all-White jury that sentenced him.

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