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Jones Gets Prison Time For Taking Murder Suspect Out Of Lax

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Brittany Jones gets a year in prison for helping her boyfriend leave La Crosse after a murder last year…

Jones was sentenced this morning for taking Mitrel Anderson to Madison, after Anderson allegedly killed DeMario Lee during a fight at a convenience store. The two were arrested the next day, after police traced them through their cellphones. Jones will get credit for a few months already served in the La Crosse County jail. She apologized to relatives of Lee for her actions, but said she was ‘only trying to protect’ the man she loved.  Anderson is scheduled for trial in June.

 

 

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.

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