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A Mississippi man pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime after he burned a cross in his front yard to intimidate his Black neighbors, the Justice Department says.

Axel Cox admitted that "he burned the cross because of the victims’ race and because they were occupying a home next to his," the DOJ said.A Mississippi man pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime after he burned a cross in his front yard to intimidate his Black neighbors.

"Cox admitted that he burned the cross because of the victims’ race and because they were occupying a home next to his," the release stated.

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