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Akron Man Gets Prison Time For Machete Attack
11-06-2009 12:12 AM EST
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(Akron, OH) -- A Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge handed down a 15-year prison sentence to a man accused of attacking his roommate with a machete. Fifty-seven-year-old Jay Andrews had gotten into a fight with his roommate in June, attacked him with the machete and then bit off part of his ear. Andrews got eight-years on two counts of felonious assault and an additional seven years for being a repeat violent offender.
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