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Man Sentenced to One Year in Jail for Throwing Parties

Tracy DavenportTracy Davenport
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28th September 2020
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10:46 pm
29th March 2021
Man Sentenced to One Year in Jail for Throwing Parties
Myers' parties violated COVID-19 restrictions (Getty Images).

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On September 27, 2020, NBC News reported a Maryland man was sentenced to one year in jail for throwing parties at his home that violated the Governor’s coronavirus restrictions on gatherings. The story was then widely shared on social media and reported on as far away as the United Kingdom. 

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