Supremacist sentenced in bomb plot

Published: Dec. 11, 2002 at 5:43 PM

BOSTON, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- A federal judge Wednesday sentenced a biracial white supremacist to 22 years in prison for plotting to ignite a racial holy war with a bomb. A jury had convicted neo-Nazi Leo Felton, 32, of conspiring to bomb Jewish or African-American landmarks in Boston.

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