Kansas shooting: Adam Purinton given life sentences for hate crime
堪薩斯州槍擊案:亞當·普里頓因仇恨罪被判無期徒刑
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A man who shot dead a tech worker from India has received life sentences for the racially motivated attack.
印度一名男子因出於種族動機開槍打死一名科技工作者，被判處無期徒刑。
Adam Purinton, 52, killed Srinivas Kuchibhotla, 32, and wounded Alok Madasani at a bar in the city of Olathe, Kansas, in February last year.
去年2月，52歲的亞當·普里頓在堪薩斯州奧拉西市的一家酒吧殺死了32歲的斯里尼瓦斯·庫奇布霍特拉，並打傷了阿洛克·馬達薩尼。
Purinton called the men "terrorists" and yelled "get out of my country", before later shooting them.
普里頓稱這些人是“恐怖分子”，並大喊“滾出我的國家”，後來又向他們開槍。
He said he fired on the two men, who worked as engineers at GPS-maker Garmin, thinking they were Iranian.
他說，他向這兩名男子開槍，是因為他以為是伊朗人。這兩名男子曾在GPS製造商Garmin擔任工程師。
A third man, 24-year-old Ian Grillot, was wounded when he tried to intervene.
另一名24歲的男子伊恩·格里洛在試圖介入時受傷。
Purinton, from Olathe, had already been jailed for 50 years without parole on state murder charges.
來自奧拉西的普里頓已經因謀殺指控被判50年監禁，不得假釋。
The attack drew worldwide condemnation and shocked the Indian community in the US.
這次襲擊引起了全世界的譴責，震驚了美國的印度社區。
Federal prosecutors said Purinton targeted the two Indian nationals "because of their actual and perceived race, colour, religion and national origin".
聯邦檢察官表示，普里頓 “是因為這兩名印度人的種族、膚色、宗教和國籍”而襲擊他們。
The prosecution and defence teams had jointly requested a sentence of life imprisonment without parole on hate crimes charges for Purinton.
檢方和辯方團隊曾共同要求對普里頓的仇恨犯罪判處終身監禁，不得假釋。
Witnesses said he had enquired if the men's status in the US was legal before shouting: "Get out of my country."
目擊者稱，他曾詢問這兩名男子在美國的身份是否合法，然後大喊:“滾出我的國家。”
Purinton then went home, picked up one of his guns and returned to the bar, opening fire on the men.
然後，普里頓回到家，拿起他的一支槍，回到酒吧，向這些人開火。
The judge in the case also ordered Purinton to pay Mr Kuchibhotla's family restitution (compensation) of $14,200 (£11,000).
案件的法官還下令普里頓先生賠償(補償)庫奇布霍特拉家人1.42萬美元(1.1萬英鎊)。
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