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'I Shot Him Because He Was A Different Color,' Killer Admits
A Latino Highland Park Gang member could face 20 years to life in prison for shooting a man for being black in the wrong neighborhood.

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A Latino Highland Park Gang member could face 20 years to life in prison for shooting a man for being black in the wrong neighborhood.

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