Crime & Safety
Montco Gang Member Sentenced to Up to 30 Years in Prison
Devon Vogelsang was one of dozens arrested during a massive multi-gang bust in Montgomery County in 2015 that prevented a "war," cops said.
A member of a notorious Montgomery County gang that was part of a series of massive busts in 2014 and 2015 has been sentenced to prison, according to court documents.
Devon Vogelsang, 24, of Lower Pottsgrove, will spend the next 15 to 30 years behind bars after being convicted of attempted murder and related charges in connection to two separate shootings.
Vogelsang was one of 34 accused gang members arrested in May of 2015 as authorities cracked down on a wave of escalating inter-gang violence in the area.
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The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office identified Vogelsang, also known as his nickname of "Cream," as the man behind multiple incidents. He belonged to the gang called "Brothas from Anotha" that had engaged in several violent encounters with the "Straight Cash Money" gang.
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