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Brown not guilty!

Brown not guilty!

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BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—It took a jury less than 30 minutes to conclude that Tom Brown of Bucyrus acted in self-defense when he choked Sean Cassaro to death in the early morning hours of January 22, 2023. Stay tuned to Crawford County Now for complete details in a follow up to this verdict.

A triumphant Tom Brown leaves Court a free man after a jury took less than 30 minuets to acquit him of the murder of Sean Cassaro.

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