
A family's fight to survive a 10-year prison sentence
Clip: 9/14/2020 | 6m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
A family's fight to stay together -- despite a 10-year prison sentence
When Jasson Howell Sr. received a mandatory 10-year federal prison sentence for heroin distribution, his family shared his punishment. Two of his four children went to live with his parents, who have worked tirelessly to raise their grandchildren while remaining connected to their son. Kim and Dale Howell share their Brief But Spectacular take on keeping their family together.
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A family's fight to survive a 10-year prison sentence
Clip: 9/14/2020 | 6m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
When Jasson Howell Sr. received a mandatory 10-year federal prison sentence for heroin distribution, his family shared his punishment. Two of his four children went to live with his parents, who have worked tirelessly to raise their grandchildren while remaining connected to their son. Kim and Dale Howell share their Brief But Spectacular take on keeping their family together.
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