Top-tier RICO defendants plead guilty, get 20 years

SUPERIOR COURT

Five more defendants recently entered guilty pleas in a 2021 Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act case that began with 103 defendants. The number of unresolved defendants in the case are down to a dozen as of the Jan. 3 plea day in Jones County Superior Court. Two named as drug suppliers when the indictments of the defendants were announced at an April 7, 2021,...

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