Bid for New Trial Delays Sentencing ; Barton Defense: New Evidence Contradicts Key Witness

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LEBANON -- The sentencing of ex-Springboro police Lt. Jim Barton was postponed Tuesday after his defense lawyers requested a new trial based on new evidence that contradicts the testimony of a key prosecution witness.

Warren County Common Pleas Court jurors convicted Barton, 49, of Springboro of complicity to involuntary manslaughter and complicity to aggravated burglary on Friday night. He was to have been sentenced Tuesday.

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Bid for New Trial Delays Sentencing ; Barton Defense: New Evidence Contradicts Key Witness

Contrary to what he said during the trial, witness Gary G. Henson "had no information indicating...

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