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'A Florida boy once sentenced to life without parole for a murder he committed when he was 12 could be out of prison within weeks under a plea bargain that prosecutors offered yesterday. Lionel Tate, now 16, was convicted of first-degree murder in 2001 after he, his mother and his attorney rejected a plea bargain that would have put him behind bars for three years. The defense team had hoped to spare Tate jail time by convincing a jury that the 166-pound boy had accidentally killed his 6-year-old neighbor, Tiffany Eunick, while imitating wrestling moves he had seen on television. '
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