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Son Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Mom's Murder

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March 18, 2016 4:54 pm

Son Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Mom's Murder

Steven Pratt was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the 2014 killing of his mom in Atlantic City. Pratt killed his mother two days after his release from prison for killing his neighbor.

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Son Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Mom's Murder

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