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US KKK boss killed female recruit US Klan boss killed woman recruit
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A Ku Klux Klan leader has pleaded guilty to murdering a woman recruit, a day after an initiation rite in the US state of Louisiana in 2008.A Ku Klux Klan leader has pleaded guilty to murdering a woman recruit, a day after an initiation rite in the US state of Louisiana in 2008.
Raymond Foster, 45, of the northern Louisiana town of Bogalusa, was sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder of Cynthia Lynch.Raymond Foster, 45, of the northern Louisiana town of Bogalusa, was sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder of Cynthia Lynch.
A former KKK member testified that Foster shot Ms Lynch after she told him: "I want out", AP reports. A former KKK member testified that Foster shot Ms Lynch, 43, after she told him: "I want out", AP reports.
Foster apologised to the victim's mother in court.Foster apologised to the victim's mother in court.
"I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me," he was quoted as saying by AP."I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me," he was quoted as saying by AP.