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Meigs County Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Father

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A Meigs County man will spend the next 15 years in prison for murdering his father.

According to a news release by Meigs County Prosecutor Colleen Williams, James E. Gardner, 40, pleaded guilty in court Tuesday.

Gardner was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison.

Gardner killed his father, James W. Gardner, 67, in his Middleport home in November.