Inmate, ex-guard in Texas get prison over phones

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ABILENE, Texas (AP) — An inmate and a now-former guard at a federal lockup in West Texas must serve six-month prison terms in a smuggled cellphones case.

A federal judge in Abilene sentenced Ferdinand Trinidad, who was an inmate at the Big Spring Correctional Center. Trinidad in February pleaded guilty to misprision of a felony.

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