Today in True Crime History: February 8

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1968 — The Orangeburg massacre occurs. South Carolina Highway Patrol officers shoot protesters at South Carolina State University. About 200 people protested racial segregation at a bowling alley. Three protestors were killed and 27 others were injured.

1977 — Larry Flint is sentenced for obscenity charges for selling Hustler in Cincinnati. The conviction was appealed and ultimately overturned…

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