Havas declines plea deal in Acton incident at Canfield Fair
CANFIELD – The man accused of lunging at Gov.-elect Amy Acton during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair declined a plea deal. During a brief Tuesday pretrial court hearing, Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro disclosed that a deal was offered Nov. 3 and J. Gerald Ingram, lawyer for Patrick Havas, the suspect facing four misdemeanor charges, declined to accept it. The details of the deal were not provided. A final pretrial is Dec. 22 with a Jan. 4 jury trial. During Tuesday’s hearing, Ingram asked that the Dec. 22 pretrial not be canceled. Havas,…