Justice Department: Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime for Attacking Black Teenager
April 01, 2021
April 01, 2021
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 30, 2021:
A Michigan man pleaded guilty today to a federal hate crime for attacking a Black teenager.
Lee Mouat, 43, of Newport, willfully caused bodily injury to a Black teenager because of the teenager's race.
According to the plea agreement, Mouat confronted a group of Black teenagers, including the victim, at a state park in Monroe. Mouat repeatedly used rac . . .
A Michigan man pleaded guilty today to a federal hate crime for attacking a Black teenager.
Lee Mouat, 43, of Newport, willfully caused bodily injury to a Black teenager because of the teenager's race.
According to the plea agreement, Mouat confronted a group of Black teenagers, including the victim, at a state park in Monroe. Mouat repeatedly used rac . . .