Texas Governor to Pardon Army Sergeant Convicted of Killing BLM Protester

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Source: New York Post
Texas Governor to Pardon Army Sergeant Convicted of Killing BLM Protester
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has promised to pardon US Army Sergeant Daniel Perry, who was convicted of shooting a protester during a Black Lives Matter rally in Austin in 2020. Perry claimed he acted in self-defense when he fired his handgun at Garrett Foster, who was carrying an AK-47. Abbott blamed the conviction on the county's Democrat District Attorney and promised to rein in "rogue District Attorneys." Perry faces life in prison at sentencing.

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