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Former Springfield firefighter pleads guilty to sex charges in Portage County

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[Watch in the player above: What is the Miranda warning?] RAVENNA, Ohio (WKBN) -- A former Springfield Township firefighter facing rape charges in Mahoning County pleaded guilty Tuesday in Portage County Common Pleas Court to sex charges. Brian Swansiger, 28, entered guilty pleas before Judge Rebecca Doherty to charges of aggravated assault and gross sexual imposition, both fourth-degree felonies. 2 arrested, 3rd suspect used Lyft to escape…

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Former Springfield firefighter pleads guilty to sex charges in Portage County

[Watch in the player above: What is the Miranda warning?] RAVENNA, Ohio (WKBN) -- A former Springfield Township firefighter facing rape charges in Mahoning County pleaded guilty Tuesday in Portage County Common Pleas Court to sex charges. Brian Swansiger, 28, entered guilty pleas before Judge Rebecca Doherty to charges of aggravated assault and gross sexual imposition, both fourth-degree felonies. 2 arrested, 3rd suspect used Lyft to escape…

2 days ago·Cleveland, United States

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