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Akers Found Guilty

Updated: January 7, 2009
A Vermilion County jury says Robert Akers is guilty of killing Larry Brougher. It took them less than two hours to decide Akers` fate. Jurors say it was an easy decision because the State presented such a strong case. Akers was also found guilty of es

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