Posted on 04/29/2011 8:17:55 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The nephew of Hall of Fame running back Tony Dorsett has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for heading a major cocaine ring out of the western Pennsylvania town both called home. But federal prosecutors say 33-year-old Anthony A. Dorsett, of Aliquippa, has been cooperating with authorities — testifying against several of the 12 others indicted with him three years ago — which may result in an eventual sentence reduction.
The indictment said the ring was based in that city's crime-ridden Linmar Terrace public housing complex, about 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh.
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Unless Tony Dorsett was in some way involved, why drag his name into this?
What’s next? Will we read that his 3rd cousin’s dog pooped in a neighbor’s yard?
I hate these stories. Some moron in the family breaks the law and he gets attached to extended family member’s name.
Good thing I’m not famous.....................
You are to us, Red! :-)
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