Man shot during 2008 gambling raid to serve 20 years
By Veronica Gonzalez Veronica.Gonzalez@StarNewsOnline.com William Joseph Inman, whose sentence will be followed by five years of probation, was found guilty in April of illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon while participating in what his lawyer said was a peaceful, albeit illegal gambling business.
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