Chattanooga man going to prison for son's death

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CHATTANOOGA (WRCB) - A Chattanooga man, convicted of murdering his three year old son, is going to prison.

A judge sentenced Reginald Tumlin 80 years behind bars.

Sixty years is for the child abuse related to his son's death.

An autopsy revealed more than 50 bruises on various parts of the toddler's body.

The judge tacked on another 20 years for a probation violation.

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