Claim: The sentences handed down in two May 2018 criminal cases were widely disparate due to racial differences in the defendants.
Fact-check: Five Years in Prison for Stealing Sneakers, 90 Days' House Arrest for Raping a Young Girl?
Verdict: Unproven
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Dan Macguill
Date published: 2018-10-19T19:30:20