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A man who shot Statesboro resident Freddie Brinson in the back during a 2014 home burglary has been sentenced to 50 years to serve in prison, according to the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office.
Kenta Cook, 48, pleaded guilty in Bulloch County Superior Court to first-degree burglary, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Judge Matthew K. Hube imposed the sentence, which was announced by District Attorney Catherine A. Sumner.
According to evidence presented by Assistant District Attorney Donna C. Black, Cook entered Brinson’s home…
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