Elmore County man found guilty in death of his son
Kristopher Matthews will be sentenced by Circuit Judge Amanda Baxley on September 18, 2025.
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by Janae Smith
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Kristopher Matthews will be sentenced by Circuit Judge Amanda Baxley on September 18, 2025.
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