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Juvenile charged in Friday morning death of 79-year-old in Montgomery
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Selma to Montgomery Trail holding meetings for input on interpretive plan
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Montgomery Chamber of Commerce launches employment program for military spouses
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Three Montgomery men sent to federal prison for illegal machine gun conversions
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Montgomery man convicted for beating own grandmother to death
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Montgomery man who was arrested in 2019 for the brutal beating death of his own grandmother was convicted Thursday by a jury of his peers, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey. John Michael Perryman, then 26, was arrested for the June 15, 2019...
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