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Memoriam/Card Of Thanks
REMEMBERING OUR BROTHER
CLARENCE GEORGE MADDOX “BOODIE”
It’s been seven years since you left us, yet it seems like yes- terday. Forever in our hearts, loving and missing you.
The Maddox Family.
THANK YOU
MR. WILLIE FRANK COLEMAN
The family of the late Mr. Willie F. Coleman sin- cerely thanks you for your prayers, love offering, cards, flowers, food and vis- its.
Special thanks to Gudes Funeral Home, First MB Church of Highland Pines, Palm River and the entire Langston Drive neighbors, The Florida Sentinel Bul- letin, Saint John Cathedral, New Bethel Methodist Epis- copal Church.
Love, Shirley Coleman, Faye and Charles Smith and The Hudson Family.
Crime
Crack Cocaine Charge Gets Man 10 Years In Prison
CURTIS WILLIAMS, JR. ... Sentenced to 10 years, 10 months in prison
A Tampa man was sen- tenced to more than a decade in federal prison Monday.
He pleaded guilty to con- spiracy to possess, with the in- tent to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine base, (crack cocaine). He entered the guilty plea on November 29, 2016.
U. S. District Judge Eliz- abeth Kovachevich sen- tenced Curtis Williams, Jr., 34, to 10 years and 10 months in prison.
According to court docu-
BRIAN ALLEN
... Awaiting sentencing
ments, between January and July 2016, Williams and 24- year-old Brian Allen engaged in a mutually beneficial busi- ness arrangement. Williams supplied Allen with crack co- caine to sell on the streets. During the 7-month investiga- tion, undercover officers bought 128 grams of crack co- caine from Allen on 12 occa- sions.
Allen pleaded guilty on January 17, 2017. He will be sentenced on May 12, 2017.
Federal Crime
Man Gets More Than 11 Years On Fraud, ID Theft, And Gun Charges
LARRY COX
... Sentenced to 11 Years, 11 Months
A Tampa man was handed down a lengthy sentence in federal court Tuesday. He pleaded guilty to tax fraud, ag- gravated identity theft, and possession of firearms by a convicted felon in January 2017. Larry Chance Cox must serve a total of 11 years and 9 months in federal prison.
MAURICE RAHMAAN ... To be sentenced April 10, 2017
Last week, U. S. District
Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell sentenced Cox, 37, to 87 months (7 years, 4 months) in prison on the charge of being a felon in pos- session of firearms.
On Tuesday, U. S. District
Judge James D. Whitte- more sentenced Cox to an ad- ditional 7 years in prison. Judge Whittemore said Cox must serve the entire first sentence before he can begin serving 5 years and 4 months of the last sentence. Judge Whittemore allowed 2 years and 6 months of the 7 years to be served concurrently.
According to court docu- ments, Cox’s co-defendant, Anthony Michael Harris, worked at a pediatric gastroen- terology practice, where he had access to medical records that
ANTHONY MICHAEL HARRIS
... Sentenced to 6 years
in prison
contained the personal infor- mation of the patient’s parents and legal guardians.
Harris provided the infor- mation to Cox and Maurice Rahmaan then used the in- formation to obtain fraudulent credit cards and to file fraudu- lent federal income tax re- turns. They would then split the profits.
Officials said the informa- tion of more than 13,000 peo- ple was recovered from Cox’s bedroom when they executed a search warrant in April 2015. They also recovered an AK-47 assault rifle, a Mossberg 500 12-gauge shotgun, a stolen Maverick model 88 12-gauge shotgun, and a stolen Reming- ton model 710 .243 gauge shot- gun.
Cox had already been con- victed of a felony at the time.
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