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Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatal beating of woman in 2020

Kendall Blount pleaded guilty to lesser charge of manslaughter

Kendall Blount was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the fatal beating of his ex-girlfriend. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection with the fatal beating of a woman in Converse in December 2020.

Kendall Blount was originally charged with murder, but he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of manslaughter.

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According to an arrest warrant affidavit, Blount went to his ex-girlfriend’s house, where he severely beat her.

The victim’s teenage daughter overheard yelling and “thud” sounds while Blount and the woman were in a bedroom. The daughter ended up running out of the home to get someone to call police.

The woman was found unconscious and unresponsive when first responders arrived. She was transported to a hospital, where she eventually died.


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