Gov. Bill Haslam grants full clemency to Cyntoia Brown, sets Aug. 7 release from prison [tennessean.com]
Cyntoia Brown was sitting in the visiting room at the Tennessee Prison for Women on Monday morning when her lawyers walked in with the life-changing news. "You're getting out in August," Charles Bone said as soon as he saw her. Her reaction was immediate. [For more on this story by Adam Tamburin and Anita Wadhwani, go to https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2019/01/07/cyntoia-brown-clemency-case-facts-story-bill-haslam/2267025002/ ]