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Involuntary Manslaughter, Reckless Homicide Charges Dropped in Hardin County Plea Deal

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A man changed his plea last week in Hardin County Common Pleas Court in exchange for more serious charges being dropped.

30-year-old Scott F. Bailey pleaded guilty to two counts of corrupting another with drugs, two counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs, and one count of aggravated possession of drugs.

As part of the plea agreement, charges of involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide and numerous other drug related charges were dropped.

Bailey was indicted on the charges in April of this year.

He is scheduled to be sentenced on October 21.

Written by: bclark

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