While seeking election to City Council last year, Amanda Newins was sued by her older aunt, who alleged Newins mistreated her and her late husband and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in property and cash from them. The dispute was settled this year before a trial.
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Amanda Newins was the last witness to testify during her trial on a charge of financially exploiting a vulnerable adult. The trial is expected to wrap up Thursday with closing arguments from attorneys.