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Child endured years of abuse in Summit County home: Prosecutor

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AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A second person has now been convicted in a years-long child abuse and neglect case in Summit County, prosecutors announced Friday. Jason Smith, 48, pleaded no contest to multiple felony charges related to the severe abuse and starvation of a child in his care between 2020 and 2024, according to Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich. Lorain police officer who died following ambush remembered Smith's co-defendant, An…

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Child endured years of abuse in Summit County home: Prosecutor

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A second person has now been convicted in a years-long child abuse and neglect case in Summit County, prosecutors announced Friday. Jason Smith, 48, pleaded no contest to multiple felony charges related to the severe abuse and starvation of a child in his care between 2020 and 2024, according to Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich. Lorain police officer who died following ambush remembered Smith's co-defendant, An…

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