Boxer Jermain Taylor avoids prison time for 3 felony charges (The Associated Press)

Former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor has avoided prison time on several felony charges stemming from three separate incidents in Arkansas, including firing a gun at a Martin Luther King Jr. parade. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported (http://bit.ly/20fLnG7 ) that Johnson suspended Taylor’s 19-year sentence. At a hearing earlier this year, Johnson granted Taylor’s request to travel to Florida to train under constant supervision.