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Doctor son of former Premier jailed for fondling female patients

Kevin Brown has been jailed for 12 and a half years for fondling female patients.

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The physician son of Bermuda's former Premier has been sentenced to 12 and a half years in state prison for fondling female patients during breast and pelvic exams.Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor sentenced 40-year-old Kevin Antario Brown on Friday, saying the doctor preyed upon vulnerable patients.Brown was also ordered to pay more than $13,000 in restitution.He was found guilty in August of more than 20 counts, including sexual battery, sexual exploitation and committing a lewd act. A jury deadlocked on eight other charges.Prosecutors say Brown attacked 11 patients over five years at three of his clinics. Among his victims were a 15-year-old girl and an undercover police officer.Brown, whose father, Ewart Brown, stepped down as Bermuda's premier last year, was known for his charity work. His health institute benefited from a 2008 celebrity poker tournament at the Playboy Mansion.