# ##l Dedmon , 22 , is sentenced to 50 years . and Craig Anderson , 48 , who is black , was beaten by a group of white men . The killing prompted several large marches and prayer vigils in Jackson , a city of about 175,000 . Other defendants are sentenced to more than five years and ten years .
# ##l Dedmon , 22 , is sentenced to 50 years . and Craig Anderson , 48 , who is black , was beaten by a group of white men . Other defendants are sentenced to more than five years and ten years .