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A 19-year-old Somerset County man has been sentenced to five years in state prison for his role in beating a business owner the night before Thanksgiving in 2022, officials said. Yahmir Brown, of Franklin, will have to serve at least four years, three months before being eligible for parole, the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office said Thursday. Brown and a juvenile broke bones in the vicim’s face during a beating on Hamilton Street in the Somerset section of Franklin on Nov. 23, 2022, officials said. A jury convicted Brown of second-degree aggravated assault in May. A motive for the attack wa…

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