5:02 am - Thursday May 17, 2012

Ex-transit cop sentenced to 2 years for fatal shooting

A judge has sentenced a white former transit officer to two years in prison in the shooting death of an unarmed black man on a California train platform.

The sentence by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Robert Perry was significantly less than the possible 14-year maximum term for Johannes Mehserle.

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