69 – Cha Vang
James Nichols shot and killed Cha Vang, a 30-year-old Hmong hunter from Green Bay and tried to claim self-defense. This was the second major incident that took place between Hmong and White hunters in northern Wisconsin and increased tensions in the state.
James Nichols shot and killed Cha Vang, a 30-year-old Hmong hunter from Green Bay and tried to claim self-defense. This was the second major incident that took place between Hmong and White hunters in northern Wisconsin and increased tensions in the state.
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Research, Writing, Editing, Audio Production, and Sound Design by Renee Lynn
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Show Sources:
Hunter found guilty in death of Hmong man by CNN via Web Archive
COURT OF APPEALS DECISION March 31, 2009
James Nichols Sentenced to 69 Years by 620 WTMJ via Web Archive
Hunter gets 69 years for killing immigrant by NBC News
Hunter charged in slaying of Asian in Wisconsin woods by Herald Net
Wisconsin man pleads not guilty in death of Hmong hunter by MPR News
Various Articles by Green Bay Press-Gazette, 07 JAN 2007 to 04 AUG 2009