🌱 Coatesville ambush plot ends with life sentences and a death at Paoli

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• Coatesville ambush plot ends with life sentences and a death at Paoli

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📰 News we're reading

• Judge sentences 6 Coatesville men in fatal 2023 assassination conspiracy (dailylocal.com) — A Chester County judge has sentenced six Coatesville men to lengthy state prison terms, including two life sentences, for a 2023 assassination plot that ended with a co-conspirator fatally shot and taken to Paoli Hospital. The case, investigated by Coatesville police and county detectives, underscores ongoing regional gun violence and how a planned ambush spiraled into a deadly friendly-fire killing.
   

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Chesterbrook

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