The verdict is in- gay people are just asking for it.
The murderer of Victor Manious, a 62 year old man from Michigan, has been found guilty of voluntary manslaughter, which carries a maximum 15 years. Steven Scarborough, 22, faced felony murder charges that carried a life without parole sentence, but used the standard "gay panic" defense, saying he killed him as "a reaction to Manious' sexual advances."
And it worked.
Prosecutors said that Scarborough lured Manious from a gay bar intending to rob him, but ended up murdering him by bludgeoning him with a baseball bat. Manious' body was later found in the trunk of his car. Scarborough spent the days following the murder shopping and traveling with Manious' credit cards.
Scarborough was actually fleeing other criminal charges in Tennessee when he committed the murder in Michigan. His Lawyer, Paul Denenfeld, said:
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