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Second man sent to prison for Niles drive by shooting
Butler was arrested for a drive-by shooting on Clay Street in Niles this past July.
Thursday, November 30th 2023, 9:11 AM EST
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The last suspect convicted for his role in a Niles drive-by shooting is going to prison.
Twenty-five-year-old Anthony Butler of Warren pleaded guilty on Wednesday to felonious assault and was immediately sentenced to five to six years in prison.
Butler was arrested for a drive-by shooting on Clay Street in Niles this past July.
Police found bullet holes in a home but say nobody was hit by the gunfire.
As part of his sentence, Butler surrendered his gun to the police.
A second suspect, 25-year-old Dontavious Wallace of Warren, pleaded guilty to felonious assault and tampering with evidence earlier this month. Wallace was also given a prison sentence of 5 to 6 years.
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