by Icie Waters Sr.
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White was convicted of manslaughter for the deaths of Milk
Milk
Harvey Bernard Milk (May 22, 1930 – November 27, 1978) was an American politician and the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California, as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
and Moscone. White served five years of a seven-year prison sentence. Less than two years after his release, he returned to San Francisco, and later died by suicide. Long Beach, California, U.S.
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Why did Dan White only serve 5 years?
White, whose 218 days in jail since the slayings will be counted as part of his sentence, will be eligible for parole in less than five years. Under California law, the sentence was the maximum allowed. The minimum term would have been four years.
How many kids did Dan White have?
In his hands, he clutched photographs of his three children and his wife. The suicide was the final episode of a seven-year drama. On Nov. 27, 1978, White shot down Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk, the city's first acknowledged homosexual public official, in their City Hall offices.
How many years did Dan White serve?
five yearsAfter serving five years of a seven-year sentence, Dan White is paroled from Soledad State Prison.
Where does Dan White live?
White was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to New York City in 2002.
Did Dan White have children?
White is survived by three children.
How old was Harvey Milk when he died?
48 years (1930–1978)Harvey Milk / Age at death
Has a mayor ever been assassinated?
They were elected or appointed to office, or were candidates for public office....List of assassinated American politicians.PoliticianGeorge MosconeOfficeMayor of San FranciscoSiteSan Francisco, California (in his City Hall office)Methodgunshots52 more columns
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