NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ A federal judge in New Orleans has sentenced a former Kentwood man to 12 years in prison for holding up a U.S. post office in Tangipahoa Parish and making off with $150. U.S. District Judge Jay C. Zainey gave 22-year-old Cicero Lomont Myers a sentence that …
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