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Jared Verse was ‘deeply’ upset his teammates didn’t defend him after the Steelers’ body-slammed him and told them so; but he owned his part
By Rodney Ellis
Florida man sentenced for exploiting minor met through online game
Jasmine Lee
Jasmine Lee
Sports Reporter · Cleveland, OH
Jasmine, a graduate of Kent State University, has spent the last five years covering local sports for several Cleveland outlets, including WKYC. With her deep passion for athletics, she brings a fresh and engaging perspective to reporting on the city’s teams and athletes.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man who traveled by bus from Florida to Ohio to have sex with a 15-year-old girl he met online was sentenced Thursday in federal court to 30 years in prison.Harrison Michael Barton, 39, of Detroit, Texas, was arrested in February 2025 at John Glenn Columbus International Airport while attempting to fly to Florida with the victim, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio.
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