WASHINGTON – Two Arkansas men pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Little Rock, Ark., to charges related to their involvement in the firebombing of the house of an interracial couple, the Justice Department announced. During the plea proceedings, Dustin Hammond of Sharp County, Ark., and Jake Murphy of Scott County, Ark., admitted that on the night of Jan.14, 2011, while at a party in Evening Shade, Ark., they and two other men devised a plan to firebomb an interracial couple’s home. Thereafter, all four co-defendants drove from Evening Shade to the victims’ house in Hardy, Ark. Upon arrival, the co-defendants constructed three Molotov cocktails and threw them at the house. The couple was also barraged with racial slurs and threatened with future violence if they did not leave Arkansas. The victims’ house sustained some damage during the incident. The victims were not injured. Hammond and Murphy pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy against rights and one cou...