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TexasTowelie

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Wed Nov 27, 2019, 06:23 AM Nov 2019

'F*** you!' table-throwing rapist tells judge as he goes away for 50 years

Syracuse, NY -- Shamik King got a long leash Tuesday as he hurled insults at a prosecutor and a judge during sentencing in the rape of a 74-year-old stranger.

But County Court Judge Stephen Dougherty had the last word as he sentenced King to 50 years in prison over the rapist’s shouted insults.

“F*** you!” King said repeatedly, among a slew of other slurs, as the judge raised his voice to speak over the defendant.

King’s behavior was actually less disruptive than in previous appearances: he was kicked out of his own trial in August after throwing a courtroom table during jury selection. A jury found him guilty in 30 minutes of the August 2018 attack of the elderly woman as she slept inside Skyline Apartments, 753 James St.

Read more: https://www.syracuse.com/crime/2019/11/f-you-table-throwing-rapist-tells-judge-as-he-goes-away-for-50-years.html

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