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Tamaqua man gets prison for pushing friend into coal pit
BY PETER E. BORTNER
HAZLETON STANDARD SPEAKER
May 22, 2009
A Tamaqua man went to prison after admitting Thursday in Schuylkill County Court that he pushed a former schoolmate into a Coaldale strip mine more than a year ago.
Richard D. George, 24, must spend 11 to 22 months in prison, Judge Cyrus Palmer Dolbin ruled in imposing a sentence that satisfied the victim but not his mother.
“If they did the crime, then they should do the time,â€
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