A Bowie County jury gave a man voted most likely to succeed in high school a five-year prison sentence late Wednesday evening for committing an armed robbery on Halloween night 2005. Hiram Clifton Walker, 31, disguised himself with a “Scream” mask and brandished a weapon before a former co-worker and a 7-year-old girl at the East Seventh Street Security Finance in Texarkana, Texas, and walked away with more than $1,500 in cash. “The state’s primary goal was to make sure the defendant would have to do some real time,” said Michael Shepherd, Bowie County assistant d...

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