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21 January 2010

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE - A teenager has pleaded guilty to attempted homicide for shooting two Milwaukee police officers. Nineteen-year-old Julius Burton shot Bryan Norberg and Graham Kunisch in June. In return for Thursday's guilty plea, the district attorney is recommending Burton spend 50 years in prison instead of the maximum 90. However, the judge isn't bound by that. The officers say they stopped Burton because he was riding his bike on a sidewalk, in violation of an... (GunPolicy.org)

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