Md. prison guard gets 2 1/2 years for assault

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BALTIMORE (AP) — A former state correctional officer is going to federal prison for conspiring in the severe beating of an inmate at Roxbury Correctional Institution near Hagerstown in 2008.

Forty-one-year-old Lanny Harris was sentenced Monday in Baltimore to 2 1/2 years. He is the first to be sentenced among 15 officers convicted of federal offenses in the case.

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