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YOUNGSTOWN Damon L. Irby Sr., 44, will remain in the Mahoning County jail as he awaits action by a federal grand jury on allegations that he threatened to take revenge on those responsible for killing his son March 5 on Market Street. During a hearing Monday in U.S. District Court, Magistrate Judge Carmen Henderson ruled that Irby Sr., 44, must remain in federal custody because “by clear and convincing evidence that no condition or combination of conditions of release will reasonably assure the safety of any other person and the community.” The ruling stated that Irby Sr. has a prior criminal history, has participated in criminal activity while on probation, parole or supervision, has a “history of violence or use of weapons,” and the weight of evidence against him is “strong.” ....