Don't you find it odd that a man with Neo-Nazi face tattoos could find himself in legal trouble? Also, with poorly applied makeup it's going to be hard for the jurors to nazi the tattoos. Story out of Los Vegas, Nevada:
A panel of potential jurors in a Las Vegas courtroom did not seem to notice that the white supremacist tattoos on Bayzle Morgan’s face and bald head were covered with makeup, as they will be for the rest of his robbery trial.
But in the early afternoon, one of his lawyers, Dan Bunin, noticed that some of the beige concealer over Morgan’s “Baby Nazi” neck tattoo had started to wear off and bleed onto the collar of his white shirt.
District Judge Richard Scotti said he could not see the tattoos but agreed to delay jury selection for about 30 minutes while a makeup artist performed an impromptu touch-up.
The judge had ordered all of Morgan’s head, face and neck tattoos — including an Iron Cross on the back of his head and a swastika within a clover under his left eye — covered after members of a previous jury panel said they would not be able to decide the case fairly because of Morgan’s appearance.
Morgan is accused of stealing a man’s motorcycle at gunpoint in the northwest valley in May 2013. He also faces the death penalty in a separate murder case, which stems from the slaying of 75-year-old Jean Main just days before the robbery. Cont.
Story from - Las Vegas Review-Journal
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