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About Murder of Cha Vang
- Cha Vang was a 30-year-old Hmong man from Green Bay, who was murdered by James Nichols in 2007.
- Cha Vang was found shot and stabbed, his corpse hidden, in the woods near Peshtigo, Wisconsin.
- Nichols admitted to killing Vang, insisting the killing was self-defense.
- On March 19, 2007, Nichols pleaded not guilty to the charges of first degree intentional homicide, felony possession of a weapon, and hiding a corpse. On October 6, 2007, an all-white jury found Nichols guilty of a lesser charge of second degree intentional homicide and sentenced him to 60 years in prison.
- "The message sent to the Hmong community is that someone can shoot a Hmong hunter and not get the maximum sentence," said Tou Ger Xiong, spokesman for the Coalition for Community Relations in St.
- Paul, Minnesota.
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