Ronald Ebens and Michael Nitz Beat Vincent Chin (Who Was

Ronald Ebens and Michael Nitz beat Vincent Chin (who was of Chinese descent) to death with a baseball bat. They beat Chin to death because they blamed Japanese people for the loss of their jobs as autoworkers. The outcome of their criminal case was that:

A) They were sentenced to life plus five for the sentencing enhancement.
B) One was sentenced to death and the other who made a plea agreement was sentenced to life in prison.
C) They were both found not-guilty because of mitigating circumstances.
D) They were each convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to three years probation plus they were ordered to pay fines and court costs.

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