Crime & Safety
Wounded Lansdale Crack-Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To Prison: Report
The alleged dealer, who nearly died after being shot and turned himself in while on crutches, is reportedly headed to jail.
LANSDALE, PA -- A Lansdale crack-cocaine dealer has been sentenced to 11 months in prison and three years of probation, according to a report.
Haile S. Vicks, 39, of Philadelphia, turned himself in last September after ”nearly dying” from a gunshot wound, according The Reporter.
Vicks, 39, of Philadelphia, said he’d been hospitalized for a month and nearly died from blood loss after a gunshot wound to the hip, the report states.
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Police bought cocaine off of the man also known as “Vic” in a controlled drug purchase in March 2014, the report states.
It’s unknown why he was shot.
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