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70-Year-Old Teacher Pleads Guilty to Racist Threats | San Jose News
A 70-year-old former substitute teacher in Oakland, Lester Lee, pleaded guilty to sending terrifying racist letters—including threats to shoot Black students—shocking the community. While federal prosecutors sought jail time, defense attorneys argued for house arrest due to his age, heart disease, and mental health history. The judge rejected that plea, opting instead for a $15,000 fine to the school district, weighing his remorse and treatment against the gravity of his crimes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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