Spencer's father stands with others in the court building after the verdict is read. (Neon Tommy/Olga Grigoryants)

"We're going to appeal this because this was basically racist. It wasn't a jury of his peers," James Spencer said. "It happened at USC. If it happened anywhere else, we wouldn't even be going through this."

In the meantime, Spencer's sentence is expected to be revealed on February 21.

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The shooting happened in October 2012, injuring four people. A number of changes have been implemented at USC since the incident, including heightened security and additional protocol to university-sanctioned parties.

"We just want a conviction because it's USC, and we want all of these young, black men off of USC's campus. We want to keep our donors happy that we've got USC locked down now," James Spencer said.

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