Jury convicts Wisconsin man in lethal despise crime crash

A jury in Wisconsin has convicted a man accused of deliberately targeting a motorcyclist in a lethal crash mainly because of the victim's race, in a two-section demo that will inevitably decide the defendant's psychological condition at the time.

Daniel Navarro, a 27-yr-old Mexican American from Fond du Lac, was convicted Wednesday of 1st-diploma intentional homicide as a hate crime in the July 3, 2020 crash that killed Phillip Thiessen, who was white, in Fond du Lac County.

He was also convicted of initially-degree recklessly endangering basic safety as a despise criminal offense.

Thiessen, 55, was a retired unique agent with the Wisconsin Division of Justice and a former police officer.

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Simply because Navarro pleaded not guilty by explanation of mental ailment or defect, his trial moves to the following phase to determine his psychological condition at the time of the deadly crash. That will enable determine whether he is sentenced to prison or a psychological health facility.

Daniel Navarro, a 27-year-previous Mexican American from Fond du Lac, was convicted of initial-diploma intentional murder as section of a despise criminal offense in a July 3, 2020, crash that killed Phillip Thiessen, a retired law enforcement officer.  (Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office environment via G3 Box News, File)

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Prosecutors say Navarro struck Thiessen’s bike head-on in the city of Taycheedah around Fond du Lac, about 67 miles north of Milwaukee. Authorities explained Navarro did not know Thiessen.

Navarro informed investigators he had been harassed by co-workers and neighbors, and poisoned, drugged and verbally attacked by white people because of his race, officers mentioned.

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For the duration of an job interview at the sheriff’s office, Navarro reported he needed to go to jail for the relaxation of his everyday living so he could be cost-free from his neighbors, who he could hear generating racist reviews by way of the partitions of his dwelling, according to a felony grievance.

EDITOR'S Observe: A past headline stated the homicide victim was Black he was White.