Ohio Judge Orders Man’s Mouth Taped Shut During Sentencing

Ohio Judge Orders Man’s Mouth Taped Shut During Sentencing
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Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A judge in Ohio ordered deputies to tape a defendant’s mouth shut during sentencing on July 31.

Franklyn Williams, 32, was standing trial in the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court when the judge lost patience with his interruptions.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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