Ga. Man Sentenced In Texas Case

EL PASO, Texas — A convicted felon from Georgia must serve seven years in federal prison for using a gun to abduct a man who was later found in West Texas. Wano McSwain of Dahlonega, was sentenced Tuesday in El Paso. McSwain in August pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm during an interstate kidnapping. McSwain must forfeit two guns seized after his arrest in Anthony, near El Paso. read more

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