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flag San Francisco judge sentences Antoine Watson to eight years for fatal 2021 assault.

flag A San Francisco judge has sentenced Antoine Watson to eight years in prison for the 2021 fatal assault of 84-year-old Vicha Ratanapakdee, but Watson will avoid further jail time after serving five years while awaiting trial. flag The attack, captured on a neighbor's security camera, sparked national outrage and fueled the "Stop Asian Hate" movement. flag Watson claimed he acted in a state of confusion, and prosecutors did not pursue hate crime charges. flag The victim's family expressed disappointment over the sentence, calling it a failure of accountability.

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