Melvin gets 17-plus years
BY JOE PERRY
jperry@theitem.com
Posted 3/18/11
Former Lee County Sheriff E.J. Melvin was sentenced to serve 212 months (more than 17 and a half years) in prison, federal judge ruled.
U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie said Melvin had a significant role in the events and it couldn't …
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