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Manslaughter Sentence for Pool Hall Brawler; Bologna Bust at the Mexican Border

• Ryan Hehir, the Hudson man who killed a fellow patron at Leominster’s Forty’s bar during an argument over a pool table, has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for manslaughter. [Globe]

• Hot meat: Officials confiscated 385 pounds of Mexican bologna at “largest bologna bust ever recorded at the Santa Teresa crossing” from Mexico to the U.S. [NYDN]

• A Starbucks in El Paso is being sued by the Feds after firing a dwarf employee when she requested a step stool to perform her duties. Classy move, guys. [Reuters]

• A paper just published in a scientific journal presents evidence that humans were eating dogs 9,000 years ago. So when did they become man’s best friend? [WP]

• The not-so-neediest cases: A Michigan man who won a $2 million lottery jackpot is still receiving food assistance. [My Fox Detroit]

• Waters aren’t the only thing on the rise in parts of Mississippi: With boats unable to bring in normal deliveries, food prices are going up as well. [ABC News]

Manslaughter Sentence for Pool Hall Brawler; Bologna Bust at the Mexican Border