The professed white supremacist accused of traveling to New York
City just to kill a black man — with the intention of stirring racial
fears and claiming even more lives — was charged with murder as an act
of terrorism on Monday.
James Harris Jackson, 28, was charged with one
count each of murder in the first and second degrees as an act of
terrorism, among other charges in New York State Supreme Court on Monday
for fatally attacking 66-year-old Timothy Caughman with a sword one
week ago, the Manhattan district attorney announced.
Jackson was also charged with second-degree
murder as a hate crime, as well as three counts of criminal possession
of a weapon.
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