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Iowa White Woman Who Tried to Kill Two Kids With Her Jeep Because of Their Race Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison

Nicole Poole Franklin, who had already been sentenced for attempted murder on the state level, was convicted of 2 federal hate crimes.

By

Terrell Jermaine Starr

Published

August 20, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

Iowa Woman Who Hit Black 12-Year-Old and Latina Teen With Her SUV Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

Nicole Poole Franklin, the white supremacist from Des Moines, Iowa, who on Dec. 9, 2019, hit a Black 12-year-old boy with her SUV and, on the same day, ran over a 14-year-old girl and admitted she did it because she thought the girl “was a Mexican,” has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after…

By

Zack Linly

Published

May 30, 2021