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Chesterfield couple on trial for giving beer to 6-year-old son

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RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) -

The trial for the Chesterfield County couple accused of giving beer to their 6-year-old son at a Richmond Flying Squirrels game is expected to begin Tuesday.

Erin and Russell Ellis face charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Richmond Police said the pair was immediately ejected from the stadium once they found out about the alleged incident in June.

The Ellis' are expected in a Richmond Juvenile & Domestic Relations court at 2:15 p.m.

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