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Beiber pleads guilty
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A 17-year-old charged in the April 2007 stabbing death of his 7-year-old brother pled guilty to murder in Effingham County Superior Court on Tuesday afternoon.

Mitchell Beiber pled guilty to killing Tyler Fennell in the family's home on April 20, 2007, and received a sentence of life plus 20 years for the crime.

Beiber's mother, aunt and uncle testified on his behalf during the sentencing before Judge William Woodrum.