Jury Finds Man Guilty of Dismembering Father, Not Murder

Jury Finds Man Guilty of Dismembering Father, Not Murder
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The Associated Press
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WEST PALM BEACH—A Florida man has been acquitted of killing his father but convicted of dismembering the body.

The Palm Beach Post reports that jurors found 50-year-old James “Jimmy” Scandirito II guilty Thursday, March 21 of abuse of a corpse and not guilty of first-degree murder. Sentencing is scheduled for June 21.
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