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"Byker" <byker@do~rag.net> wrote in message news:<9qdg86$i5h$1@slb2.atl.mindspring.net>...
> A tip of the do-rag goes to "Auntie Pik" for recovering this one from the
> memory hole, and it goes beyond TNB into the category of CLASSIC Nigger
> Behavior.  A definite candidate for the TNB Hall of Fame:
> 
> It's easy for naive whiggers in small, all-White towns to say, "Why can't we
> all get along?" Just wait until some big-city niglets are turned loose in
> Mayberry, which is just what happened in the little Texas town in the story
> below.
> 
> A bunch of Dallas yard apes go to live with grandmammy after pappy goes to
> the slammer and mammy OD's on smack.  They run the streets wild, entice
> other black kids to act niggerish and turn their school into a war zone, and
> the White folks pretend not to notice, that is, until a prize horse is found
> tangled in barbed wire and beaten to death.  Eight porch monkeys, aged 8 to
> 14, after swimming in a pasture stock tank and harassing the cattle, started
> chasing this horse, which ran full-tilt into a barbed-wire fence.  While it
> was tangled in the wire, the niggers beat it with sticks and finally smashed
> its head in with rocks.
> 
> Nowhere in this article does it mention race (no names are mentioned because
> the suspects were juveniles), but the whole story is told in a chapter of
> "Texas Crime Chronicles" entitled "The Horse Killers."  The author said the
> little shits had three strikes against them from the time they arrived:
> 
> 1)  They came from broken homes
> 
> 2)  They lived on the wrong side of the tracks
> 
> 3)  They were BLACK
> 
> That's all it took.  Reading it from a TNB perspective, I'd bust out
> laughing as one example of TNB after another leaped from the page (junkie
> mammy, prison pappy, bible-thumping grandmammy raising her junkiebitch
> daughter's crotchmaggots, family members defiantly defending their Baby Crip
> coonlets, braying -- you guessed it -- "It beez raysizzum," etc.).  The
> author's writing style had me busting a gut with just about every paragraph.
> Example:  During the trial, waiting with their relatives outside the
> courtroom, were a bunch of rug rat niglets running around.  They soon found
> the vending machines, which they looted in full view of everyone by
> "sticking their arms into the machines' guts and pulling out bars of candy."
> LOL.!  Four of their horse-killing big bruthas wound up in boot camps.
> 
> If anyone wants to read the whole story, they can find it at Amazon:
> 
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0446608831/qid=998438149/sr=1-1/ref=s
> c_b_1/103-9456291-5486244
> 
> This is the only link I could find on this TNB masterpiece, but it pretty
> well sums up the event
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 9:05 PM 9/29/1995
> 
> Notoriety thrust upon a quiet town
> 
> Horse's killing puts Silsbee in limelight
> 
> By RICHARD STEWART
> 
> SILSBEE -- Civic leaders dreamed of putting this East Texas town of 6,800 on
> the map when home-grown weightlifter Mark Henry brings back Olympic gold
> from Atlanta next summer.
> 
> Instead Silsbee made headlines around the world recently as the town where a
> group of youngsters -- ages 8 to 14 -- were charged with savagely beating a
> horse to death with sticks.
> 
> "Dallas survived the assassination of John Kennedy," the Rev. Mark Smith
> told a group of about 75 upset parents at a meeting over the horse-killing
> incident last week. "Memphis survived the assassination of Martin Luther
> King," he said, looking into a phalanx of television cameras from big-city
> stations. "Silsbee will survive the death of this horse," he said, almost
> sighing.
> 
> Authorities have yet to decide what will happen to the five boys and one
> girl still in custody for the Sept. 14 beating and killing of Mr. Wilson
> Boy, a 14-year-old quarterhorse owned by high school football coach Charles
> Woodard. They also haven't decided what will become of three others who
> allegedly helped chase the horse into a barbed-wire fence.
> 
> Two of the original 11 accused in the crime are under age 10 and could not
> be held. Prosecutors are still sorting through information about the
> remaining three children to determine which may have been involved in the
> actual beating of the animal.
> 
> Hardin County Sheriff H.R. "Mike" Holzapfel, who used to raise horses
> himself, said authorities have received plenty of suggestions of what should
> be done with the children. "We've heard from people from as far away as
> London, England," he said. One letter to Holzapfel from Maine suggested
> rather crudely that the children be neutered in full view of their parents.
> 
> County Attorney David Sheffield, a former student of the horse's owner, said
> he has gotten letters from people "who want to string 'em up. They suggest
> that since this is Texas, perhaps we should just hang them."
> 
> Because the nine accused are minors, prosecutors plan to charge at least
> some of them with delinquent behavior, specifically felony criminal
> mischief. If the young defendants were at least 15, they could possibly be
> certified to stand trial as adults, Sheffield said.
> 
> Four of those in custody were already on juvenile probation for a variety of
> offenses, including burglary and assault, Sheffield said. Juveniles aren't
> usually sent to Texas Youth Commission facilities until they have gone
> through the juvenile justice system at least three times, he said.
> 
> In this case, however, the offense was so shocking that Sheffield intends to
> try to have all six sent to TYC centers, boot camp programs, group homes or
> other programs designed to turn them away from future criminal activity.
> 
> "Something drastic needs to happen to make them realize what they've done
> and change their lives," he said.
> 
> Deputy Sheriff Darrell Werner, who is the lead investigator in the case,
> said the youths still being held were laughing about their actions last
> week. "They showed no remorse," he said.
> 
> And they seemed to enjoy being hauled away from their schools in a patrol
> car, investigators said.
> 
> Neither Werner nor any of the other officials involved in the case have any
> explanation for why the kids slaughtered the horse. They appeared to just
> run amok.
> 
> The group was not a real gang, just a bunch of kids and neighbors who often
> played together, investigators said.
> 
> Woodard, 53, has lived in Silsbee since he was 14 and has spent his entire
> 29-year coaching and teaching career at Silsbee High School. He lives on a
> farm in another part of the community. The young defendants, who attended
> elementary and middle schools, said they didn't know Woodard owned the
> horse.
> 
> Investigators think the youths were chasing the horse when it slipped and
> skidded into a barbed-wire fence. The animal became entangled in it, and the
> youths started hitting the horse, knocking it down, investigators said. They
> either broke one of its legs or the leg broke as the horse fell down. Then
> some of the group began hitting the horse in the head and on the shoulder.
> Photos of the dead horse show gaping, bloody wounds in its face. An
> inch-thick stick appeared to have been shoved up one of its nostrils,
> ripping open the lower part of it.
> 
> "This just isn't the kind of thing that happens in Silsbee," said one civic
> official, who refused to comment on the record for fear that her town would
> get even more bad publicity.
> 
> Indeed, Silsbee appears to be a quiet, clean East Texas town. A group of car
> dealerships combine their advertising to tout Silsbee as the car trading
> capital of Texas.
> 
> The town was born near the turn of the century, developing around a sawmill
> and railroad. Tracks from a big railroad yard still go through the middle of
> the community. Although the big sawmill closed a few years ago, a particle
> board plant and other active forest industries remain. It has the kind of
> downtown where the skyline is dominated by church steeples and pine trees
> and there is still a single-screen movie theater. Many residents commute a
> half hour south to jobs in Beaumont.
> 
> The small, but active chamber of commerce has been collecting money for the
> past three years to help support weightlifter Henry, who holds national
> records in several events.
> 
> "We've never had a YMCA, a Boy's Club or a Salvation Army anywhere in Hardin
> County," Smith said. A few years ago Smith founded an organization called
> Youth Young Adult Fellowship Alliance (YYAFA).
> 
> The non-profit organization sponsored a summer food program in parks,
> basketball youth tournaments with area churches and is probably best known
> for a young adult choir that has entertained crowds as far away as the White
> House ellipse.
> 
> At last week's meeting, Smith urged parents to back his drive to convert an
> old supermarket into a youth activity center that he envisions someday as
> having a gym, game rooms, a library, lunch counter and even a beauty salon.
> 
> "I think that if this activity center had been open already, this tragedy
> would have never happened and we wouldn't be here tonight," Smith told the
> group. His group still needs $70,000 to open the center, he said.
> 
> Woodard has kept quiet about his tragedy. Friends say he is saddened by the
> loss of a horse his family owned for 10 years. He has also suffered
> financially. Like many residents in rural areas, he raises cattle and horses
> as a sideline. Mr. Wilson Boy was valued at $10,000 and was not insured,
> investigators said.
> 
> The story of the horse's death has traveled widely among horse lovers via
> everything from newspapers to the Internet. Woodard has received calls from
> all over the country. He has suggested to some callers that they urge
> legislators to pass tougher laws against animal abuse.
> 
> Silsbee residents say they are amazed at how much attention the issue is
> getting. The Rev. Ed Cropp, a Methodist youth minister, said he recently
> attended a conference in Houston, near the site of a drive-by shooting. He
> said that when other ministers found out he was from Silsbee, they
> frequently commented, "You've really got a problem over there."
> 
> Kountze lawyer Gary Butler, who represents a 10-year-old in the case said,
> "I'm representing one of these kids and I'm representing a man charged with
> capital murder for beating another man to death with a board. I'm getting
> all these calls about this kid and nobody cares anything about this case in
> which a man was killed."
> 
> http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/metropolitan/95/10/01/silsbee.html


It was not many years ago when a group of young negroes stoned a colt to death
at the Baltimore Zoo.

Phil