Georgia man sentenced to 20 years in 2013 school shooting

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Georgia man sentenced to 20 years in 2013 school shooting

By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) - A man who fired an AK-47 in a suburban Atlanta elementary school in 2013 before a school clerk convinced him to put his gun down and turn himself in pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday. Michael Brandon Hill, 21, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and other charges and received a 40-year sentence, half of which he will be able to serve on probation, his attorney said. Hill, who had long suffered from mental illness, was trying to commit suicide by prompting police to shoot him, said Annie Deets, his attorney. ...

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