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Appeals court vacates Pike Co. deputy’s sentence for inmate beating

WAVERLY, Ohio — A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the conviction of a former Pike County sheriff’s deputy for violating an inmate’s civil rights but vacated his sentence, citing an improper enhancement for obstruction of justice. Jeremy Mooney, 38, was sentenced to 100 months in prison last year after a 2023 trial where he […]