Sentenced to life in prison at 16, Cyntoia Brown will be released next week

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Cyntoia Brown will leave the Tennessee Prison for Women next week after serving 15 years of a life sentence for the murder of a Nashville real estate agent when she was 16.

Earlier this year, then-Gov. Bill Haslam took the rare step of commuting her sentence, paving the way for her Aug. 7 release. Brown is now a 31-year-old woman was arrested and charged with murdering Johnny Michael Allen, a 43-year-old man who paid Brown to have sex with her. Brown was tried as an adult and sentenced to life in prison in 2004 …READ MORE

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