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VIDEO: Doctor in alleged murder-for-hire case freed from prison after conviction overturned
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Doctor in alleged murder-for-hire case freed from prison after conviction overturned

Mike Dixon's longtime friend Danny Byrd said Dixon "got to see his grandson for the first time" after his conviction for the murder of Dr. Joseph Sonnier was overturned.

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