Youngstown murder suspect freed after waiting nine years for trial

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Youngstown murder suspect freed after waiting nine years for trial

Prosecutors recommended a sentence of nine years for Paul Brown who plead guilty to a reduced charge of involuntary manslaughter for the 2009 death of 17-year-old Ashten Jackson.  40-year-old Brown has served 3,298 days while waiting for his trial to proceed, that equates to nine years. Judge Maureen Sweeney decided to uphold the prosecutor's recommendations and agreed to the release of Brown today due to time served.   Brown's case was declared a ...

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