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What happened to the neighbor who made the false police report about John Geddes Lawrence?
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The neighbor who made the false police report regarding John Geddes Lawrence had previously been accused of harassing Lawrence and was romantically involved with Tyron Garner, the man with whom Lawrence was found. After the incident, the neighbor admitted to lying, pleaded no contest to the charge of filing a false police report, and served 15 days in jail.1