Man jailed for not supporting kid who isn't his

Seeded on Sun Dec 7, 2008 11:44 AM EST (msnbc.com)

A Philadelphia man was forced to pay more than $12,000 in child support for another man's daughter and spent two years in jail for falling behind on payments.

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