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Oct 17, 2007 9:11 pm US/Pacific

Suspect In Lake Natoma Beating Returns To Court

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  One of the men accused in the beating death of Satender Singh was in court yesterday.

The the hearing, Aleksandr Shevchenko was told appear back in court next month.

Shevchenko is accused of being part of a group that allegedly used racial and homophobic slurs toward Satender Singh in July at Lake Natoma. A brawl ensued and Singh was severely beaten. He later died from head injuries.

Investigators say Shevchenko didn't throw the punch that killed Singh but contributed to the crime.
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Singh supporters were left asking why the main suspect was not in custody.

"We think there should be more than one defendant up there answering what happened that day to Satender," said Melba Duncan, Satender Singh Justice Coalition.

A second suspect, Andrey Yusik, is believed to have fled to Russia.

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