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2011.03.02

Cyntoia Brown: TN teen with adult life sentence

PBS is airing Me Facing Life: Cyntoia's Story, a documentary about Cyntoia Brown, who at 16, received an adult life sentence in Tennesee for the killing of a 43 year old man who took her to his home after meeting her at a fast-food restaurant.

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