LOGANSPORT —
Jeremy Franklin, son of Logansport Mayor Ted Franklin, was sentenced today to four years in the Indiana Department of Corrections.
Franklin, 31, Logansport, received the four-year sentence after pleading guilty Dec. 17 to dealing in marijuana, a Class D felony, in April 2012 and admitting a probation violation. Cass County Superior Court II Judge Rick Maughmer accepted the plea agreement today at the urging of Franklin’s public defender, Lisa Traylor-Wolff, and Special Prosecutor Robert Ives.
Franklin’s sentence was ordered to begin immediately.
Local News
January 22, 2013
Franklin sentenced to four years in jail
Sentencing part of plea deal for drug charge, probation violation
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