Bacote is the pride and joy of his family, his father said. His mother passed away shortly after he was born, leaving him to be raised by his father and held together by a strong and mighty village.

Lawyers argue race played a role in man's death sentence. Lawyers for Hasson Bacote, a Black man sentenced to death for his role in a 2007 robbery and murder in Johnston County told a judge ...

“I am deeply grateful to my family, my lawyers, the experts, and to everyone who fought for justice—not just in my case, but for so many others,” Mr. Bacote said in a statement made through ...

Bacote was sentenced to death by 10 white jurors and two Black jurors in 2009. Stevenson argues that prosecutors tend to think of diversity on the jury like a quota that needs to be filled.

I was thinking about my family, thinking about my son. I was in pieces at the moment." Officers found Bacote lying on a prison floor after the assault Jan. 29, said Brad Deen, a state Department ...

If it is determined that Bacote experienced discrimination during his trial, the ruling could give the 122 other death row inmates in North Carolina a chance to challenge their sentences.

Edrie B. Bacote, 96 of Hartford, wife of the late James Bacote, died Tuesday, (June 18, 2002) in Hartford. Born August 13, 1905 in Ellaville, Georgia. The d ...

Bacote is allowed to argue his case because of North Carolina’s Racial Justice Act of 2009. The act allows inmates on death row to seek resentencing based on racial bias being a factor in their ...

Hassan Bacote, a 37-year-old black man from North Carolina, is challenging his death sentence under the state's Racial Justice Act. 24/7 Live Raleigh Durham Fayetteville Surrounding Area.

The sheriff's office said the two victims were sitting in a Nissan parked the driveway of a home on Sawfish Drive when an argument ensued between 33-year-old Derek “Ice” Bacote and other victims.

Bacote, 59, said he hopes the documentary will answer a question he’s asked frequently since white evangelicals have become a force in American conservative politics.

Marlon J Bacote, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, Richmond, VA, 23227, (804) 465-7488, Welcome! I’m Marlon BaCote, MA, CSAC-S, QMHP-A, RPRS, and I am passionate about helping individuals navigate the ...