Friday, September 19, 2008

FLORIDA MEN GUILTY IN HOMELSS BEATING DEATH

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida - A jury found two men guilty of fatally beating a homeless man with a baseball bat and viciously attacking two others.

Surveillance video of the 2006 rampage captured 21-year-old Brian Hooks and 19-year-old Thomas Daugherty repeatedly hitting one of the victims. The footage caused national outrage among homeless advocates.

Hooks and Daugherty were found guilty Friday of second-degree murder and two counts each of attempted second-degree murder with a weapon.

Read full story: MSNBC Florida men guilty in homeless beating death

Posted by Personal Injury Lawyers in Phoenix, Arizona

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