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KYMA: October 2 Fazil sentencing hearing, concurrent terms and reported dismissal
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Dillon Fuhrman and Lauren Duffel report on the October 2, 2026 sentencing. Describes concurrent prison terms and reports a courtroom observer’s account of dismissal of the wife’s case.
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Reviewed October 8. Two 7.5-year prison terms run concurrently, not 15 years. Seven-year probation attributed to AG. Dismissal is attributed to KYMA reporter at hearing; signed dismissal order not obtained, and dismissal scope or prejudice not independently established. Do not imply wife was convicted.
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