Young brothers strengthen bond after time behind bars

When he was 13, Vinny was put in the Juvenile Detention Center in Albuquerque for stabbing a man who assaulted his mother. Meanwhile, his brother David, 18, was doing time in the county jail for an unrelated felony. Vinny was in the detention center for 30 days; David has been in and out of jail at least eight 8 times in the last 3 years, sometimes for a week and sometimes for a few months.

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The brothers have since completed their respective incarcerations and returned to normal life. Vinny returned to school, and moved in with his aunt. David lives with his fiancée and daughter in an apartment across town, and works at a furniture company Read more...

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