November 23, 2004
Hmong community worried about repercussions after Wisconsin shootingShare
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Brandt Williams - Reporter, Cha Vang - Interviewee, Vang Lee - Interviewee, Cy Thao - Interviewee, Ilean Her - Interviewee
MPR’s Brandt Williams reports that court documents filed show the suspect in the six killings in Wisconsin, a 36-year-old Hmong immigrant, told authorities he was called racial slurs and fired upon before he says shot back. Hmong leaders in the Twin Cities gathered today to condemn the shootings and express sympathy for the victims. But some say racial tension between white and Hmong hunters is common.
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