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Decatur man acquitted of murder charges

Updated: January 15, 2013
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SPRINGFIELD -- A Decatur man charged in a deadly shooting was found guilty of a lesser crime. A jury convicted Ronald Hill of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. He was accused of killing Tyrone Harris in Springfield about 4 years ago. He was acquitted on murder, robbery and kidnapping charges. Hill will be sentenced in March.

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