NBC News- Tried as an adult, Cyntoia Brown was convicted of murder at age 16 for the death of 43-year-old Johnny Allen. She said he offered to pay her for sex and she feared he would kill her. The decision by the Tennessee Supreme Court sparked outrage online among Brown’s supporters.
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