Neo-Nazis Convicted in Black Youth’s Death
From Times Wire Reports
An Oslo court convicted two neo-Nazis of stabbing a black Norwegian teenager in what it called a clearly racist killing.
The slaying of Benjamin Hermansen, 15, last year sparked anti-racism rallies across Scandinavia.
The Oslo City Court convicted Joe Erling Jahr, 20, and Ole Nicolai Kvisler, 22, of first-degree murder in the case. It sentenced Jahr to 16 years in prison and Kvisler to 15.
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