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Sandusky gets 30 to 60 years

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posted: October 10, 2012 at 4:29 a.m.

Credit: AP
Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky (center) is taken from the Centre County Courthouse on Tuesday by Sherrif Danny Nau (left) and a deputy after he was sentenced to at least 30 years in prison

In what sounded at times like a locker room pep talk, Jerry Sandusky rambled in his red prison suit about being the underdog in the fourth quarter, about forgiveness, about dogs and about the movie Seabiscuit.

Sandusky professes innocence, vows to fight

In an audio statement first released by Penn State's ComRadio, Jerry Sandusky responds to what he calls "the worst loss of my life." The former Penn State football coach's was sentenced on 45 counts of child sex abuse Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012.
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