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Anthony Todd Ghormley listens to testimony during his sentencing hearing.

Ghormley sentenced to 105 years for baseball bat beating

09:47 PM - Anthony Todd Ghormley was found guilty in September of two counts of attempted first-degree murder, three counts of aggravated assault, one count of especially aggravated kidnapping and one count of especially aggravated burglary. Read more...

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