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2023-11-30 14:54:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BD726D28B1FA476400344AA3989362D3585CCCD35F479DF1924CE0262200B69F
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Anthony Walker was murdered in a racist attack. Michael Barton, one of the killers, shouted racist abuse at the victim before committing the attack. When passing life sentences, the judge described the attack as a "racist attack of a type poisonous to any civilised society". https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/jul/20/racism-is-killing-our-children-gee-walker-on-the-of-her-beloved-son-anthony https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Anthony_Walker
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