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Sissyk

(12,665 posts) Fri Nov 4, 2016, 03:21 PM Nov 2016

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Brandon Vandenburg Sentenced To 17 Years In Rape Case

Brandon Vandenburg has been sentenced to 17 years in jail for his part in the rape of an unconscious female at Vanderbilt University.

The sentencing hearing was held Friday morning and lasted around two hours leading to the sentence of 17 years.

Another link.

http://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2016/11/04/brandon-vandenburg-sentenced-17-years-vanderbilt-rape-case/91113160/

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Brandon Vandenburg Sentenced To 17 Years In Rape Case (Original Post) Sissyk Nov 2016 OP

That is really good news. I've been following this case for a long time. I hope he rots. Happyhippychick Nov 2016 #1

Amen shenmue Nov 2016 #3

Im right outside of Nashville Sissyk Nov 2016 #4

good to hear...... chillfactor Nov 2016 #2

Yes. Sissyk Nov 2016 #5

Happyhippychick

(8,422 posts)

1. That is really good news. I've been following this case for a long time. I hope he rots.

Reply to Sissyk (Original post)

Fri Nov 4, 2016, 03:24 PM

Nov 2016

shenmue

(38,576 posts)

3. Amen

Reply to Happyhippychick (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 4, 2016, 03:36 PM

Nov 2016

Sissyk

(12,665 posts)

4. Im right outside of Nashville

Reply to Happyhippychick (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 4, 2016, 03:38 PM

Nov 2016

And followed it, also. This is very good news!

chillfactor

(7,694 posts)

2. good to hear......

Reply to Sissyk (Original post)

Fri Nov 4, 2016, 03:25 PM

Nov 2016

people have to be held accountable for their crimes...as these men found out.

Sissyk

(12,665 posts)

5. Yes.

Reply to chillfactor (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 4, 2016, 03:39 PM

Nov 2016

Sometimes, justice is served.

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