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In this March 23, 2017 file photo, James Harris Jackson appears in criminal court during his arraignment in New York. Jackson appeared Friday, Jan 4, 2019 before a judge in New York City. He was expected to plead guilty in the 2017 death of 66-year-old Timothy Caughman but told the judge that he'd broken his foot and wasn't in the right state of mind because of painkillers. The judge ordered Jackson to return to court later this month. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)

White supremacist says he will plead guilty in sword killing

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Insanity defense weighed in deadly NYC racial attack

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, right, his wife, Chirlane McCray , left, and Public Advocate Letitia James, arrive for the funeral services for Timothy Caughman Saturday, April 1, 2017, in New York. Caughman was alone and collecting bottles for recycling last month when he was attacked from behind with a sword. Authorities say his assailant, James Harris Jackson, took a bus last month to New York to target black men. Jackson is being held without bail on charges of murder as a hate crime. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Mourners gather for funeral of black victim of sword slaying

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The Latest: White racist charged with murder as terrorism

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James Harris Jackson is escorted out of a police precinct in New York, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Police said Jackson, accused of fatally stabbing a black man in New York City, told investigators he traveled from Baltimore specifically to attack black people. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

The Latest: Hate killing suspect’s kin ‘shocked, horrified’

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James Harris Jackson is escorted out of a police precinct in New York, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Police said Jackson, accused of fatally stabbing a black man in New York City, told investigators he traveled from Baltimore specifically to attack black people. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Police: Random racist violence ends in death of black man

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James Harris Jackson is escorted out of a police precinct in New York, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Police said Jackson, accused of fatally stabbing a black man in New York City, told investigators he traveled from Baltimore specifically to attack black people. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

The Latest: Mayor: Sword killing ‘unspeakable human tragedy’

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