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Arkansas-born actor Billy Bob Thornton’s estranged daughter was convicted on Friday in Florida on a charge of aggravated manslaughter of a child.

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Amanda Brumfield is the daughter of Thornton and his first wife Melissa Parish. An Orlando jury acquitted Brumfield of first degree murder and aggravated child abuse in the death of her friend’s one year old daughter, but convicted her on the lesser charge.

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