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July 3 San Francisco, Calif. Former […]
When
1979-07-03
Description
July 3 San Francisco, Calif. Former San Francisco supervisor Dan White was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Walter Calcagno to seven years and eight months in prison after being convicted of the voluntary manslaughter of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk on November 27, 1978. This was the maximum term allowed for the offence. White served five years at Soledad State Prison before being paroled on January 6, 1984. He committed suicide on October 25, 1985.