Mistrial declared in forced cell phone swallowing case

nwfdailynews.com — A judge declared a mistrial Friday after a jury said it was unable to reach a verdict in the case of a man accused of shoving a cell phone down his former girlfriend's throat.Marlon Brando Gill, 24, had been charged with first-degree assault for allegedly forcing the cell phone into the mouth of Melinda Abell, 25, on Dec. 23. Jul 28, 2006 View in Crawl 4