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2 more sentenced in Hilltop Crips crackdown in Tacoma | Crime News - The News Tribune: "crackdown on alleged members of the Hilltop Crips street gang have been sentenced to prison while a third man arrested in the crackdown had his case dismissed.
Deondre L. Posey, 23, was sentenced Friday to 33 years and four months in prison for unlawful possession of a firearm and for shooting a man Sept. 9, 2009. The wounded man was left paralyzed from the waist down. Posey was convicted in an Oct. 6 trial.
Raphiel Justice IV, 31, who had pleaded guilty to third-degree assault for his part in a melee at a Denny’s restaurant Dec. 6, 2008, was sentenced Friday to 12 months and a day in prison.
The rejection of a search warrant led to the dismissal of a federal case against the third man, James R. Henry Jr., 30, who had been charged as an “armed career criminal” with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
According to court documents, law enforcement officers found a .45-caliber semiautomatic pistol in Henry’s Tacoma home during a search in February. He was forbidden from possessing a gun after being convicted of four felonies."
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