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CRIMEJun 18 · 23:24 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITSavannah Peters, Associated Press

Five years after a Navajo elder vanished, the man who robbed her was released from prison

Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay disappeared in 2021 after being robbed by Preston Tolth, who was released from prison five years later despite a five-year sentence. Tolth received credit for time served and good conduct, shocking Begay’s family who had anticipated he would remain incarcerated until 2028.

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