World Scene: United States

Makeup hides neo-Nazi's swastika in court

A neo-Nazi gang member went on trial for murder in the US this week with his swastika and other tattoos covered by makeup on the order of a Florida judge who thought they could prejudice jurors. The judge ordered the state to pay for a cosmetologist to apply makeup before trial each day to cover up the tattoos on John Ditullio's face and neck, which include a swastika, barbed wire and an obscene word.

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