A photo provided by the Polk County Jail in Iowa shows Nicole Marie Poole Franklin. (Polk County Jail)DES MOINES, Iowa - A white Iowa woman who said she drove her SUV into two children in 2019 to try to kill them because of their race was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison on federal hate crime charges.Nicole Poole Franklin had already been sentenced to up to 25 years, including a mandatory minimum of 17 1/2, on state attempted murder charges in the Dec.
9, 2019, attacks in Des Moines.In a separate federal proceeding, U.S. District Judge Stephanie Rose sentenced Poole Franklin on Thursday to 304 months in prison, or 25 years and four months.