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GAINESVILLE — A federal judge sentenced a white man convicted of attempting to run down six Black men at the site of the Rosewood massacre last year to a single
Rosewood was a Black town in Levy County, Florida, that was destroyed in 1923.
David Emanuel, 62, of northern Florida, has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for attempting to run down six Black men in his pickup truck.
A 62-year-old white man convicted of attempting to run down six Black men at the site of the Rosewood massacre has been sentenced to a single year in prison.
A white man has been convicted on six federal hate crime counts for racially assaulting a Black historian.