American Renaissance There is not a truth existing which I fear or would wish unknown to the whole world. — Thomas Jefferson Vol. 13 No. 8 August 2002 The Wichita Massacre

The crime–and motive–the basketball practice around 9:15, and at shouting. Her boyfriend cried out in sur- 10:00, H.G. decided to go to bed. Be- prise as someone forced open the door media ignored. fore joining H.G in bed, Mr. Befort made to the bedroom. H.G saw “a tall black male standing in the doorway.” She by Stephen Webster didn’t know how the man got into the house, and police investigators have not n September 9, Reginald Carr said how they think the Carrs got in. She and his brother Jonathan go on says the man, whom she later identified Otrial for what has become as Jonathan Carr, ripped the covers off known as the Wichita Massacre. The the bed. Soon, another black man two black men are accused of a week- brought Aaron Sander in from the liv- long crime spree that culminated in the ing room at gunpoint and threw him onto quadruple homicide of four young the bed. H.G. saw that both men were whites in a snowy soccer field in armed. She said they wanted to know Wichita, . In all, the Carr broth- Jonathan (left) and Reginald Carr. who else was in house, and the terrified ers robbed, raped or murdered seven whites told them about Mr. Heyka in the people. They face 58 counts each, rang- sure all the lights in the house were basement and Miss Muller in the other ing from first-degree , rape, and turned off and all the doors were locked. ground-floor bedroom. The intruders robbery to animal cruelty. Prosecutors Mr. Sander was sleeping on a couch in brought them into Mr. Befort’s bedroom. will seek the death penalty. the living room while his former girl- “We were told to take off all of our The only survivor of the massacre is friend slept in the second ground-floor clothes,” says H.G. in her testimony. a woman whose identity has been pro- “They asked if we had any money. We tected, and who is known as H.G. In said: ‘Take our money . . . Take what- statements to police and in testimony at ever you want.’ We didn’t have any an April 2001 preliminary hearing, the (money).” 25-year-old school teacher offered hor- The Carrs, however, were not at that rible details of what happened on the point interested in money. They made night of Dec. 14, 2000. That evening, a the victims get into a bedroom closet, Thursday, H.G. went to spend the night and for the next hour brought them out at the home of her boyfriend, Jason to a hall by a wet bar, singly or in pairs Befort. Mr. Befort, 26, a science teacher for sex. In the closet—perhaps 12 feet and coach at Augusta High School, lived away from the wet-bar area—the vic- in a triplex condo with two college tims were under orders not to talk. H.G. friends: Bradley Heyka, 27, a financial says that when the Carrs heard whisper- analyst, and Aaron Sander, 29, who had ing they would wave their guns and recently decided to study for the priest- shout “Shut the fuck up.” hood. The Carrs first brought out the two When H.G. arrived with her pet women, H.G and Heather Muller, and schnauzer Nikki around 8:30 p.m., her made them have oral sex and penetrate boyfriend Mr. Befort was not there, but each other digitally. They then forced the two roommates were. A short time Four of their victims. Clockwise from top left: Mr. Heyka to have intercourse with H.G. later, Mr. Sander’s former girlfriend, Jason Befort, Heather Muller, Aaron Sander, Then they made Mr. Befort have inter- Heather Muller, a 25-year-old graduate Bradley Heyka. course with H.G, but ordered him to stop student at Wichita State University who bedroom. Mr. Heyka slept in a room in when they realized he was her boyfriend. worked as a church preschool teacher, the basement. Next, they ordered Mr. Sander to have joined them. At about 9 p.m., H.G. went Shortly after 11 p.m., the porch light intercourse with H.G. When the divin- to her boyfriend’s ground-floor bedroom came back on, to the surprise of Mr. ity student refused, they hit him on the to grade papers and watch television. Befort, who was still awake. H.G. says back of the head with a pistol butt. They Mr. Befort came home from coaching a that seconds later she heard voices, then sent H.G. back to the bedroom closet and

American Renaissance - 1 - August 2002 drove the Accord with the three men in American Renaissance the trunk and Miss Muller inside. As Mr. Jared Taylor, Editor Carr drove her off, H.G. noted the time: Stephen Webster, Assistant Editor It was 2:07 a.m., three hours since the James P. Lubinskas, Contributing Editor ordeal began. George McDaniel, Web Page Editor After a short drive, both vehicles stopped in an empty field. Reginald Carr American Renaissance is published monthly by the ordered H.G. to go sit with Miss Muller New Century Foundation. NCF is governed by section in Mr. Sander’s car. A moment later, she 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code; contributions saw the men line up in front of the to it are tax deductible. Honda. In her testimony H.G. said, “I Subscriptions to American Renaissance are $24.00 per year. First-class postage is turned to Heather and said, ‘They’re an additional $8.00. Subscriptions to Canada (first class) are $36.00. 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H.G. testified she could to hurt us and he said, ‘No,’ ” she says. the snow. “As I was kneeling, a gun shot hear what was going on out by the wet “I said, ‘Do you promise you’re not go- went off,” says H.G. “[Then] I heard bar, and when Mr. Sander was unable to ing to kill us?’ and he said, ‘Yes.’ ” Aaron [Sander]. . . . I could distinguish get an erection one of the Carrs beat him H.G. got money from the cash ma- Aaron’s voice. He said, ‘Please, no sir, with a golf club. Then, she says, the Carr chine and adds, “On the way back, he please.’ The gun went off.” brothers “told [Aaron] that he had until said he wished we could’ve met under H.G. heard three shots before she was 11:54 to get hard and they counted down different circumstances. He said I was hit: “I felt the bullet hit the back of my from 11:52 to 11:53 to 11:54.” The dead- cute, and we probably would’ve hit it head. It went kind of gray with white line appears to have brought no further off.” When the two got back to the like stars. I wasn’t knocked unconscious. punishment, and Mr. Sanders was re- house, Reginald Carr raped H.G. and I didn’t fall forward. Then someone turned to the closet. The Carrs then ejaculated in her mouth. Jonathan Carr forced Mr. Befort to have intercourse raped Miss Muller again, and then he “I rolled him over. There with Heather Muller, and then ordered raped H.G. one more time. Afterwards, was blood squirting ev- Mr. Heyka to have sex with her. H.G. the intruders ransacked the house look- says she could hear Miss Muller moan- ing for money. They found a coffee can erywhere. He had blood ing with pain. containing an engagement ring Jason coming out of his eyes.” The Carrs asked if the victims had Befort had bought for his girlfriend. ATM cards. Reginald Carr then took the “That’s for you,” he told H.G., “I was kicked me, and I had fallen forward. I victims one at a time to ATM machines going to ask you to marry me.” That is was playing dead. I didn’t move. I didn’t in Mr. Befort’s pickup truck, starting how H.G. learned her boyfriend planned want them to shoot me again.” with Mr. Heyka. While Reginald Carr to propose to her the following Friday, As H.G. lay in the snow, the Carrs was away with Mr. Heyka, Jonathan Dec. 22. drove off in Jason Befort’s pickup, run- Carr brought H.G. out of the closet to At one point, says H.G., Reginald ning over the victims as they left. H.G. the wet bar, raped her, and sent her back Carr “said something that scared me. He says she felt the truck hit her body, too. to the closet. Reginald Carr returned said ‘Relax. I’m not going to kill you “I waited until I couldn’t hear any with Mr. Heyka, and ordered Mr. Befort yet.’ ” more,” she says. “Then I turned my head to go with him. Mr. Heyka was put back and saw lights going. I looked at every- in the closet but said nothing about his The Final Ride one. Everyone was face down. Jason trip to the ATM machine. Mr. Sander [Befort] was next to me. I rolled him asked Mr. Heyka if they should try to The Carrs led the victims outside into over. There was blood squirting every- resist, assuming they would be killed the freezing night. At midnight it had where, so I took my sweater off and tied anyway, but Mr. Heyka did not reply. been 17.6 degrees, and there was snow it around his head to try and stop it. He While Reginald Carr was away with Mr. on the ground. The Carrs let the women had blood coming out of his eyes.” Befort at the cash machine, Jonathan wear a sweater or sweatshirt, but they In the distance, H.G. saw Christmas Carr ordered Heather Muller out of the were barefoot, and naked from the waist lights. Barefoot and naked, with a bul- closet and raped her. down. The men were marched into the let wound in the head, she managed to When Reginald Carr returned with snow completely naked. The Carrs tried walk more than a mile in the freezing Mr. Befort, H.G. volunteered to go next. to force all the victims into the trunk of cold, through snow, across a field and Mr. Carr let her put on a sweater, but Aaron Sander’s Honda Accord, but re- construction site, around a pond, and nothing else, and said he liked seeing alized five people would not fit, and through the brush, until she reached the her with no underwear. He ordered her made only the men get into the trunk. house with the lights. She pounded fran- to drive the truck to a bank, and told her Reginald Carr ordered H.G. to join him tically on the door and rang the door- not to look at him as he crouched in the in Mr. Befort’s truck, and Jonathan Carr bell until the young married couple who

American Renaissance - 2 - August 2002 lived there woke up. “Help me, help me, opened the door. She was Reginald Wichita police confirmed the Carr help me,” she pleaded. “We’ve all been Carr’s girlfriend, and shared her apart- link to all the crimes when a highway shot. Three of my friends are dead.” (At ment with him. Police caught Mr. Carr worker found a black .380 caliber Lorcin the time, H.G. thought her boyfriend as he tried to slip out a window. semi-automatic handgun along Route was still alive.) The police learned from Miss Donly 96, a highway near the soccer field that Reginald’s brother Jonathan was where the massacre took place. The driving a late model Plymouth Fury. Kansas state crime lab confirmed that it Shortly after 12:00 p.m. they found the was the weapon used to kill Mrs. car parked outside a house in a black Walenta and H.G.’s friends, and to shoot part of town. Jonathan Carr was there out the tires of Andrew Schreiber’s car. with his girlfriend of a few days, Tronda No one knows what other crimes the Green. He bolted when he saw the po- brothers may have committed, but they lice, but was caught after a short chase. certainly appeared guilty of these. Fewer than 12 hours after the , The Carr trial is scheduled to start on Reginald and Jonathan Carr were both Sept. 9, but has been delayed by defense in custody. maneuvering. On June 13, Judge Paul Clark denied a motion to move the trial Other Victims out of Sedgwick County. The defense cited a poll showing 74 percent of The fifth murder victim: Linda Walenta. That night’s quadruple murder was Sedgwick County residents thought the The couple wrapped H.G. in blankets, only the most gruesome of a series of Carrs were either “definitely guilty” or and reached for the phone to dial 911, Carr brother attacks. Late on the night “probably guilty,” and argued the broth- but she would not let them call. She was of Dec. 7, 2000—just one week ear- ers could not get a fair trial in Wichita. afraid she would die, and wanted to tell lier—Andrew Schreiber, a 23-year-old However, no trial has been moved from what had happened. She described the white man, stopped at a Kum and Go Sedgwick County in more than 40 years, attackers and what they did, as the convenience store in East Wichita. and this one will stay. couple listened in amazement at her Reginald and Jonathan Carr forced The defense wanted separate trials courage and determination. Only when themselves into his car at gunpoint and because the lawyers for each brother will she was sure they knew her story did made Mr. Schreiber drive to various try to blame the crimes on the other. The she let them call the police. Still think- ATM machines and withdraw money. “I lawyers argued they will both be trying ing she would die, she asked them to was just hoping if I did what they said, call her mother—“Tell her I love her”— they’d let me live,” he says. The two Why did five young and her boyfriend’s parents. She was split up, and one followed in another car whites kneel obediently worried about the children she teaches, as they made him drive to a field north- and kept wondering “Who’s going to east of town. There they pistol-whipped in the snow, to be shot take care of the kids in school?” him, dumped him out of the car, and fled one by one? When the police arrived they ques- in the other vehicle after shooting out tioned H.G. briefly before paramedics Mr. Schreiber’s tires. to help convict the other brother, so it took her to the hospital. From her de- Four days later, the Carrs tried to hi- will be like having two prosecutors for scription of Mr. Befort’s truck, they were jack 55-year-old Linda Walenta’s SUV each defendant. Prosecutor Nola Foul- able to get the license plate number from while she sat in it in the driveway of her ston pointed out that many people ac- the vehicle’s registration records, and suburban East Wichita home. The Carrs cused of committing crimes together are put out an alert. As dawn broke, radio were looking for an SUV in which to tried together, and since the trial is ex- and television stations were broadcast- drive people at gunpoint to ATMs. They pected to last a month and involve 70 ing the plate number. thought they could keep their victims out witnesses, two trials would be too much H.G. did not know that after the Carrs of sight in a large vehicle as they drove expense and inconvenience. shot her friends they drove back to the through town. One of the brothers ap- Jonathan Carr’s lawyers also tried to triplex and loaded Mr. Befort’s truck proached Mrs. Walenta, apparently ask- get him declared unfit to stand trial, but with everything of value they could find. ing for help of some kind. She was sus- on April 8, 2002, Judge Clark reviewed They also committed their final killing. picious because she thought a car had the reports of two mental health experts, The police found H.G.’s pet schnauzer been following her, and rolled her win- and ruled him competent. The reports Nikki lying in a pool of blood on a bed, dow down just a little to hear what he are under seal, so the grounds for the probably shot. was saying. He stuck a gun sideways motion are not known. By 7:30 a.m., police had a report that into the opening, and shot her several If the Carr brothers’ lawyers do try the missing truck was outside a down- times as she tried to drive away. Mrs. to blame each other’s client, the jury will town apartment building, and that a Walenta, a cellist in the Wichita Sym- learn that both have long criminal black man had been carrying a televi- phony Orchestra, survived the shooting records. Jonathan Carr’s appears to be sion set up to one of the apartments. The but was paralyzed from the waist down. under seal but at least parts of his police moved in to seal off the area. Two She was able to help police in their in- brother’s are public. In 1995, Reginald officers knocked on the door of the vestigation, but died of her wounds three Carr was sentenced to 13 months in apartment, and after several minutes a weeks later, on January 2, 2001. prison for theft. He was also ordered to white woman named Stephanie Donly serve six months each for aggravated

American Renaissance - 3 - August 2002 assault and subverting the legal process. race of the victims was unimportant to Foulston’s motion for a gag order on all In 1996, he was sentenced to 28 months him. At the same time, Jonathan Carr lawyers, investigators and witnesses. on a drug charge. He was paroled on wore a FUBU sweatshirt, a brand popu- The order also prevents release of many March 28, 2000, but that November was lar with black rappers that is said to stand records that normally would be public, booked for drunk driving. A few days for “For Us, By Us.” Some blacks wear including the EMS records, the reports later he was back before a judge, charged FUBU clothing as a statement of black on Jonathan Carr’s mental competence, with forgery and parole violation. Po- solidarity if not outright rejection of and records of police interviews. Mrs. lice mistakenly let him out six months whites. Foulston says secrecy is necessary to early on Dec. 5, 2000, just two days be- Louis Calabro of the European Ameri- ensure the Carrs get a fair trial, but what fore he robbed and beat Andrew Schrei- can Issues Forum (EAIF) and a former is in notes of police interviews, for ex- ber, and started his week of crime. Had San Francisco police lieutenant, has sent ample, that is so inflammatory it could Mrs. Foulston the FBI’s guidelines for prejudice the public? Evidence of racial suspecting a hate crime when perpetra- hatred, perhaps? tor and victim are of different races. Mrs. Foulston did not ask for a gag Among them are excessive violence, a order in the case of another quadruple pattern of similar attacks, and the cold- homicide in Wichita just eight days be- bloodedness of an execution-style kill- fore the Carr brothers’ massacre. The ing. Combined with the torture of forc- DA’s office says that case, in which ing people naked into a freezing night, murderers and victims were black, did and the degradation the Carrs put their not generate nearly as many requests for victims through, there is ample reason at public records, but in an open society, least to suspect a racial motivation. the more interest the public shows in Where the three men lived. Of one thing we can be certain: If information the more available it should police followed correct procedures Ja- whites had done something this horrible be. Mrs. Foulston’s secrecy has led crit- son Befort, Bradley Heyka, Aaron to blacks, it would be universally as- ics to accuse her of covering up evidence Sander, Heather Muller and Ann Wal- sumed the crime was motivated by ra- of racial animus. EAIF’s Mr. Calabro enta would probably still be alive. cial hatred. From the outset, police and believes the assaults and murders “were prosecutors would have investigated the racially motivated crimes that the DA “Has No Bearing” friends, habits, reading matter, and life history of each defendant. If either had Although the perpetrators are black ever uttered the word “nigger,” had a and all their victims white, the Wichita drink with a Klansman, or owned a copy police have dismissed race as a motive. of American Renaissance, this would be Prosecutor Foulston says the Carr broth- discovered and brandished as proof of ers chose their victims at random, not racial hatred. In the Carr case, there ap- because they were white, and that the pears to have been no investigation at motive was robbery. “It reasonably ap- all. Instead of searching for possible ra- pears that these were isolated incidents cial animus, the authorities have simply where individuals . . .were chosen at declared there was none. random . . . a random act of violence,” Mrs. Foulston dodges the racial ques- Where the bodies were found. she says. “The fact that the defendants tion by pointing out that Kansas does and city of Wichita have no interest in and victims happen to be of different not have a hate crime statute, but the pursuing.” Del Riley, a white Wichita races has no bearing. Let’s just look at state does specify harsher penalties for resident who has followed the case, says the underlying crimes.” The Wichita bias crimes. Given that the Carr broth- of his reaction to the DA’s secrecy, “I media consistently downplayed the ra- ers face the death penalty, this is a moot wouldn’t call it outrage, but I’d call it cial angle. point, but Mrs. Foulston has made no suspicion. This gag order upsets me.” However, as news of the crimes attempt to apply these provisions. Once again, we can be certain that if spread across the Internet, many people Mrs. Foulston knows some whites are the racial cast of characters were re- began to wonder if the Carrs would be pushing for a hate crimes investigation, versed, there would be no attempt to charged with hate crimes. In fact, it does and wants to keep the proceedings se- close the court, and the media cover- not appear that Mrs. Foulston or police cret. She moved to close the court for age—virtually absent in this case— investigators even looked for a possible the preliminary hearings, saying “we’d would be deafening. A white-on-black racial motive. According to the testi- have to let the Aryan Nations come in crime of this kind would be front-page mony of the April 2001 preliminary here if they decided they had an inter- news for days, and would probably hearing, in which prosecutors deter- est.” At one hearing, reporters heard one prompt official condemnation from the mined whether they had enough evi- of Mrs. Foulston’s aides tell the judge President and Attorney General on dence to support charges, Mrs. Foulston that the press are “interlopers,” and the down. As we know from the reaction to never asked H.G. or Andrew Schreiber public has no “substantial interest” in the murder of James Byrd, dragged to if the brothers used racial slurs, or ex- the case. Fortunately, Judge Clark rec- death behind a truck, a crime of this sort pressed hatred of whites. ognizes the public’s right to observe the committed by whites against blacks It is true that Reginald Carr had a proceedings, and opened them to the would put the nation into an official state white girlfriend, and it may be that the public. He did, however, agree to Mrs. of near hysteria.

American Renaissance - 4 - August 2002 What if the cast had been all-white? only way the public can learn about the congregation Heather’s mother felt the It would still have been national news. massacre. same way, and had told him, “Heather In 1959, drifters Dick Hickock and Perry It will be surprising if the trial itself would want us to pray for her murder- Smith murdered the Clutter family in gets national coverage. Kansas permits ers, and Heather was probably praying Holcomb, Kansas. Like the Wichita television in courtrooms, but so far, the for them at the moment of her death.” case, it was a , apparently Court TV cable channel shows little in- To what extent does this turn-the- motivated by robbery. Even without terest in the case despite e-mail requests other-cheek mentality explain why five spectacular sexual cruelty, the Clutter to its website at www.CourtTV.com. The whites failed to fight back against two killings were front-page news and the Wichita Eagle will probably offer re- attackers? Three of the whites were story was immortalized in Truman strained coverage. young men, surely capable of serious Capote’s novel, In Cold Blood. Had the resistance, and there must have been Wichita case involved whites only, the She was on her hands and several opportunities for it. When one heroics of H.G. alone would have en- knees, and one of the of the Carrs was out at an ATM machine sured wide coverage. She would have with a woman, it meant there were three become a national hero, part of the folk- Carr brothers was unzip- white men in the house with a lone as- lore of strong womanhood. ping his pants. He laid a sailant. While the man was busy raping What if perpetrators and victims had silver automatic pistol on a woman, how difficult would it have all been black? Some in the media would the floor two feet away been to overpower him? have promoted the heroism of the At some point is must have become woman who lived to tell of the crime, from her. She thought obvious the Carrs intended to kill all but others would have stayed away from about making a grab for witnesses. They could have had noth- the story because such savagery reflects it but realized she had no ing else in mind when they marched the badly on blacks. group into the snow, and tried to stuff When blacks commit outrages idea how to operate a all five into the trunk of a car. There was against whites, media executives not gun, and instead submit- no more money to be had from ATM only downplay black misbehavior but ted to rape. machines. All that was left was to make believe they must protect whites from sure no one could testify against them. “negative stereotypes” about blacks. If The police and media reactions to Why, therefore, did five young they must report such crimes, they are these crimes—a refusal to think about whites—men or women—kneel obedi- likely to link them to editorials calling race, draw larger conclusions, or even ently in the snow to be shot one by one? for tolerance, and pointing out that the express outrage—are typical of today’s Were their spirits completely broken criminals were individuals, not a race. whites, and in stark contrast to the sus- from hours of humiliation? Were they When whites commit outrages against tained fury we could expect from blacks so stiff from cold they could hardly blacks there are no such cautions; white if the races were reversed. move? Or had they simply been dena- society at large is to blame. Not even the acknowledged error that tured by the anti-white zeitgeist of guilt The Carr brothers’ crimes were resulted in Reginald Carr’s early release that implies whites deserve whatever treated to a virtual media blackout. The seems to upset many people. Bradley they get? One does not wish to think ill Chicago Tribune and the Washington Heyka’s father is angry, saying he is of the dead, but these three men showed Times appear to be the only major non- “appalled a mistake like this could lead little manliness. Kansas dailies ever to mention the story. to such severe consequences for so many It is worth noting that in the home of Their articles briefly described the facts people,” but Aaron Sander’s father is three young Kansas men there does not of the case, and then focused on Internet passive. “It is unfortunate this happened, appear to have been a single firearm. No discussions among whites who thought but we have to learn to get past that and doubt these men believed what they the Carr brothers were hate criminals. let those things go and get on with our have been told: that guns are nasty The Associated Press ran stories on the life,” he says. “We can’t deal with how things, best left in the hands of the po- crimes, but they do not appear to have things should have been or could have lice, who will always be there to protect been picked up outside of Kansas. been, we can only deal with today.” us. H.G., who is clearly a woman of Within the state, the media dutifully pro- There were even more cloying senti- great determination, testified that at one moted Mrs. Foulston’s categorization of ments at the funerals of the young vic- point, when she was on her hands and the crimes as “random.” The networks, tims. At Jason Befort’s service on Dec. knees and one of the Carr brothers was of course, were silent. 21, 2000, Rev. James Diecker told the unzipping his pants, he laid a silver au- Were it not for the Internet, the congregation their attitude towards the tomatic pistol on the floor two feet away Wichita story would have disappeared. killers should be that of Jesus on the from her. She thought about making a It was only in chat-rooms and on web cross, when he said “Forgive them, Fa- grab for it but realized she had no idea pages that the crimes had a national au- ther, for they know not what they do.” how to operate a gun, and instead sub- dience. Several sites, such as www. He went on to call for “a victory of love mitted to rape and attempted murder. NewNation.org and www.JeffsArchive. over hate . . . a victory of mercy over Had she known how to use a weapon, com, have posted newspaper articles justice.” her four friends might be alive today. about the crimes. The main paper that At Heather Muller’s funeral, Rev. As for the question of hate crimes, covered the case, the Wichita Eagle, Matthew McGinness struck the same racially conscious whites would see bias stores older articles in a fee-charging note, saying, “We must be like Christ, charges as at least some level of official archive, so these sites are virtually the who forgave his enemies.” He told the outrage at the shocking crimes commit-

American Renaissance - 5 - August 2002 ted by these two blacks against a series However, it may be a mistake to tistics and African tribal wars. It may of exclusively white victims. It is natu- project white sensibilities onto blacks. very well be that the Carr brothers are ral for whites to assume that behavior It may be that trial testimony or unsealed so depraved they can commit on a whim so vicious and odious must have been documents will show a clear racial mo- brutalities that whites can imagine only driven by consuming hatred. Most tive, but it is also possible no evidence as the culmination of the most profound whites cannot imagine treating another of racial hatred will ever come to light. and sustained hatred. This view, along human being the way the Carrs treated It may also be that the Carr brothers are with whatever it may say about blacks as their victims unless there were some ter- incapable of analyzing and describing a group, is the one the Wichita authori- rible underlying animus. Moreover, it is their own motives with enough intelli- ties have tacitly endorsed—and they may probably safe to assume that if the races gence to make it possible for others to be correct. It is a far darker view of the were reversed it could only have been a judge them. Carr brothers to assume that this is sim- crime of racial hatred, and this is prob- The angry whites do not seem to re- ply the way they are, that they can com- ably why so many whites are furious at alize that what happened on the night of mit unspeakable acts without any special authorities who have been so quick to Dec. 14 may be only a particularly bru- motivation, that the Wichita Massacre rule out bias. tal expression of the savagery that finds was nothing more than two black men daily expression in American crime sta- on a tear that went wrong. Ω

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