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| NH Town Angry Over Man's 3-6 Year Sentence |
| By wmur.com |
| Published: 11/19/2010 |
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MOULTONBOROUGH, N.H. -- Moultonborough resident Ward Bird was sentenced Wednesday to three to six years in state prison after the state Supreme Court upheld a conviction for criminal threatening. His sentence has sparked outrage among some Lakes Region residents, dozens of whom sent e-mails to News 9, urging the state to "Free Ward Bird." A jury found Ward guilty in April 2009 of using a gun to threaten a woman to leave his property. Nearly 100 supporters who gathered at his family farm Thursday called the sentence unfair. "He's a kind, gentle man, and the punishment just does not fit the crime," said friend Chris Shipp. Read More. |
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