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CHULA VISTA (KUSI) – Two men who pleaded guilty to attacking participants at a Black Lives Matter protest in Imperial Beach last summer and punching a Black journalist covering the event were sentenced today to probation terms. Jeffrey Brooks, 39, and Henry Brooks Jr., 33, both admitted hate crime allegations in connection with the June 7 attacks on Marcus Boyd and a group of protesters. Prosecutors accused the men of  “verbally and physically antagonizing” participants in the march at the Imperial Beach Pier Plaza. Henry Brooks Jr. threw eggs at the demonstrators and the older defenda...

CHULA VISTA  —  Two men who pleaded guilty to attacking participants at a Black Lives Matter protest in Imperial Beach last summer and punching a Black journalist covering the event were placed on probation Monday. Jeffrey Brook, 39, and Henry Brooks Jr., 33, both admitted hate-crime allegations in connection with the June 7 attacks on Marcus Boyd and a group of protesters. Brook is sometimes identified as Brooks in documents. Prosecutors accused the men of “verbally and physically antagonizing” participants in the march at the Imperial Beach Pier Plaza. Brooks threw eggs at the demo...

Updated 3 hours ago NBCUniversal, Inc. Two men who pleaded guilty to attacking participants at a Black Lives Matter protest in Imperial Beach last summer and punching a Black journalist covering the event were sentenced today to probation terms. Jeffrey Brooks, 39, and Henry Brooks Jr., 33, both admitted hate crime allegations in connection with the June 7 attacks on Marcus Boyd and a group of protesters. Download our NBC 7 mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Prosecutors accused the men of "verbally and physically antagonizing" participants in th...

Harold Hoffman was in an awful hurry as he as he entered town on an October day in 1930.

Prosecutors in the office that convicted him of shooting Marcus Boyd dead on his porch in St. Louis in 1994 now see it that way, too, and have filed a motion for a new trial. To which our criminal justice system once again this week said: So what? Johnson has a standing 2 p.m. phone call with one of his lawyers, Kansas City attorney Lindsay Runnels, on every day there’s a court decision in his case. So when he got the news on Tuesday that the Missouri Supreme Court had ruled that St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has no authority to petition a court for a new trial, how did he react?