HEDRICK, Chief Judge.
Defendants first contend that the trial court committed reversible error by "allowing the issue of race to dominate the defendants' trial" and by questioning various witnesses in a manner which defendants argue violated their right to a fair trial. Both defendants are black males and the victim, Jay Priddyman, was a white male. Throughout the trial, the prosecutor repeatedly referred to Priddyman as "the white man" and the trial judge also referenced...
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