Woman gets 10-year prison term for her role in 2008 robbery-homicide

July 2, 2009 at 5:25p.m.

YOUNGSTOWN — A woman convicted of complicity to a robbery and homicide in 2008 will spend the next 10 years in prison.

Sarah L. Beck, 38, pleaded guilty to complicity to involuntary manslaughter and complicity to aggravated robbery in the shooting death of Demar L. Flores, 18, of Elliot Lane.

Beck initially had been charged with murder and aggravated robbery for which she could have served a life sentence.

Police said the investigation revealed a planned robbery, in which Flores was lured to Beck’s home on Rutledge Drive by someone who called him before Flores was shot multiple times March 17, 2008.

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