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Ex-Judge Who Spent 9 Months In Prison For Beating Wife Is Arrested After She's Killed
Ex-Judge Who Spent 9 Months In Prison For Beating Wife Is Arrested After She's Killed
November 20, 2018 8:10 AM ET
Emily Sullivan
Former Cleveland Judge Lance Mason served nine months in prison for the 2014 assault of his wife and was hired by the Cleveland mayor's office after his release.
Ohio Department of Corrections via AP
In 2014, an Ohio county Judge Lance Mason punched his wife 20 times, repeatedly slamming her head against his car's dashboard and breaking a bone in her skull — all of it in front of their children.
Mason served nine months in prison for beating Aisha Fraser and was hired by the Cleveland mayor's office after his release. On Saturday, Mason was arrested again, this time after his wife was found fatally stabbed in her home in the Shaker Heights suburb of Cleveland, with her children nearby.
In a 911 call on Saturday, as reported by member station WCPN ideastream, Mason's sister reported the killing and told the dispatcher that her brother did it.
As police arrived on the scene, Mason reportedly attempted to flee in a car. He crashed into a police vehicle and sent an officer to the hospital with serious injuries.
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November 20, 2018 8:10 AM ET
Emily Sullivan
Former Cleveland Judge Lance Mason served nine months in prison for the 2014 assault of his wife and was hired by the Cleveland mayor's office after his release.
Ohio Department of Corrections via AP
In 2014, an Ohio county Judge Lance Mason punched his wife 20 times, repeatedly slamming her head against his car's dashboard and breaking a bone in her skull — all of it in front of their children.
Mason served nine months in prison for beating Aisha Fraser and was hired by the Cleveland mayor's office after his release. On Saturday, Mason was arrested again, this time after his wife was found fatally stabbed in her home in the Shaker Heights suburb of Cleveland, with her children nearby.
In a 911 call on Saturday, as reported by member station WCPN ideastream, Mason's sister reported the killing and told the dispatcher that her brother did it.
As police arrived on the scene, Mason reportedly attempted to flee in a car. He crashed into a police vehicle and sent an officer to the hospital with serious injuries.
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... women's lives seem to mean nothing. 
Her poor family and children. I am saddened to read this. 
