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The Changing Legal Case Against Jack Sawyer

Jack Sawyer in Vermont Superior Court.
Ryan Mercer
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The Burlington Free Press via Associated Press, Pool File
Jack Sawyer of Poultney, seen in Vermont Superior Court in April, faces charges of criminal threatening and carrying a dangerous weapon.

In February, Jack Sawyer was accused of a thwarted shooting plot involving Fair Haven Union High School. Already the case against the 18-year-old Poultney man has taken many twists and turns. We'll look atwhat has transpired so far in the case and how it's grabbed the attention of the entire state.

We'll hear about the legal maneuverings, an analysis of the case and what moves the Legislature is considering in the wake of the accusations from:

Broadcast Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

Ric was a producer for Vermont Edition and host of the VPR Cafe.
Jane Lindholm is the host, executive producer and creator of But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids. In addition to her work on our international kids show, she produces special projects for Vermont Public. Until March 2021, she was host and editor of the award-winning Vermont Public program Vermont Edition.
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