Dallas DA will not seek hate-crime charge

Dallas Morning News Dallas County prosecutors will not pursue hate-crime charges against two robbery suspects arrested in a brutal anti-gay beating last month in Oak Lawn because the men already face the maximum penalty if convicted. Bobby Singleton, 29, and Jonathan Gunter, 31, both of Garland, each face a charge of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon. The first-degree felony carries a punishment of five to 99 years in prison. The men, who have not yet been indicted, are being held in t

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