California man sentenced to life for hate crime in the killing of a gay college student
Samuel Woodward, 27, was sentenced in a Southern California courtroom at the end of an all-day hearing for the murder of Blaze Bernstein nearly seven years ago. Woodward, who did did not appear in court Friday due to illness, was convicted this year of ...
California man sentenced to life without parole in Blaze Bernstein hate-crime murder
Samuel Lincoln Woodward faces life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally stabbing 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein six years ago.
California man sentenced to life for hate crime in the killing of a gay Penn student in 2018
This was a hate crime," Blaze Bernstein’s mother, Jeanne Pepper, told the court. “Samuel Woodward ended my son’s life because my son was Jewish and gay.”
Three More Maryland College Students Charged With Hate Crimes in an Attack on a Gay Man
Three more students at Salisbury University on Maryland’s Eastern Shore have been charged with hate crimes after police say they assaulted a gay man
Orange County man receives life sentence for hate-motivated murder
Samuel Woodward, then 21, was driven by 'pure hate and rage' over his victim's sexual orientation and religious beliefs, the judge says.
Man who killed gay US student sentenced to life
A California man found guilty of murdering a gay, Jewish US university student in a hate crime has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Samuel Woodward, 27, was convicted in July for the 2018 death of Blaze Bernstein,
Former classmate sentenced to life without parole in murder of gay teen Blaze Bernstein
Samuel Woodward, a California man found guilty of murdering his former classmate in 2018 in a hate crime, was sentenced to ...
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Murderer of former Penn student Blaze Bernstein sentenced to life in prison
Samuel Woodward was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the homicide of his former high school ...
Samuel Woodward, who killed and buried Blaze Bernstein in Lake Forest, gets life without parole
Bernstein was Jewish, gay, quick-witted and smart, and with a large circle of friends. The sentencing hearing was held ...
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This Neo-Nazi stabbed a gay man 28 times until he died. He’s going away for life.
A California judge sentenced Samuel Lincoln Woodward, 26, of Newport Beach to life in prison without the possibility of ...
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Blaze Bernstein's mother reflects on life and justice after sentencing of son's killer
Jeanne Pepper, the mother of Blaze Bernstein, sat down with ‘The Advocate’ to talk about what it means for her family that Samuel Woodward’s anti-Semitism and homophobia got him locked up for the rest ...
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Family of Blaze Bernstein address the media after his killer is sentenced to life in prison
Samuel Woodward, the man responsible for killing his former classmate Blaze Bernstein in an anti-LGBTQ and anti-Jewish ...
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Family of Blaze Bernstein, California teen killed in hate crime attack, stand up for their son: "Blaze's life mattered"
Six years after the murder of Blaze Bernstein, his family came face to face with his killer, Sam Woodward, a former high school classmate. KEN MORRISON (in court): The why is the single most ...
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Blaze Bernstein trial: Samuel Woodward sentenced to life
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Samuel Woodward was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing his ...
A man stabbed his gay Jewish classmate 28 times and buried him. He’ll spend life in jail for the hate crime
A California man who stabbed his former classmate 28 times and buried him in a park has been jailed for life without parole ...