Script written by Michael Wynands
She's back in the spotlight for a reason and it's time to pay attention to the Cyntoia Brown case. For this list, we're providing an overview of the key factors and considerations at play in this much-discussed legal case. First her story: This 16 year old girl was tried as an adult and convicted in for the 2004 murder of a 43 year old Johnny Allen. A teenage runaway, suffering from fetal alcohol syndrome, Cyntoia Brown was forced into prostitution by a pimp named “Kutthroat”. While in prision, Cyntoia earned an associate's degree and has worked to help others. The reason why she's back in the spotlight is because celebrities have been using their voice to help her case.
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She's back in the spotlight for a reason and it's time to pay attention to the Cyntoia Brown case. For this list, we're providing an overview of the key factors and considerations at play in this much-discussed legal case. First her story: This 16 year old girl was tried as an adult and convicted in for the 2004 murder of a 43 year old Johnny Allen. A teenage runaway, suffering from fetal alcohol syndrome, Cyntoia Brown was forced into prostitution by a pimp named “Kutthroat”. While in prision, Cyntoia earned an associate's degree and has worked to help others. The reason why she's back in the spotlight is because celebrities have been using their voice to help her case.
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