Allen Brown sentenced man to 100 years in prison

Judge in Peoria has sentenced a West Bluff man to 100 years in prison for beating his landlord to death. Circuit Judge James Shadid gave 36-year-old Allen Brown the maximum sentence, citing the savage beating of 68-year-old landlord Hung Tien.
The judge also noted that Brown had spent the last 16 years in and out of prison.
Brown pleaded not guilty to Tien's death last Nov. 26. Tien was found beaten with a hammer and pry bar.

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