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Jonathan Andrew Felkel, Racially Motivated Home Invasion Shooting, North Carolina 2019

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Jonathan Andrew Felkel, the 34-year-old thug from South Carolina, walked into a federal courtroom and pleaded guilty to an egregious act of racial bias. According to the Department of Justice, Felkel targeted his Black neighbor J.M., violating the victim’s housing rights under Title 42, Section 3631. The shooting happened in Alabama, within the jurisdiction of the Southern District. The Press Release Number detailing this case was issued by the Civil Rights Division.

This isn’t just another street-level beef; this is a federal hate crime. Felkel admitted to using a firearm in what can only be described as a racially motivated home invasion. The DOJ didn’t sugarcoat it—they called it a ‘Civil Rights Violations,’ plain and simple. This Crime For Racially motivated violence is taken very seriously.

U.S. District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis will now determine the fate of this bigot. Felkel’s guilty plea opens the door to serious federal charges, potentially carrying life-altering penalties. He Pleads Guilty To violating federal law.

The victim, J.M., has been through hell. This case is a stark reminder that violence against innocent neighbors based on race is a heinous federal offense. The Department of Justice is serious about protecting housing rights and won’t tolerate this type of hate-driven aggression. Felkel faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison.

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Felkel was arrested near Garrett Park.

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