‘You Black motherf—ers’: Racist landlord sentenced to prison for stealing the identities of Black tenants to collect COVID relief funds and then evicting them
A 59-year-old Virginia man was sentenced to nearly two decades in prison for using racial slurs against Black tenants and stealing their identities to obtain COVID relief funds. David L. Merryman, who owned over 60 rental properties in Newport News and Hampton, will serve 17 years in prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and … Read more