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Two Fort Wayne Men Sentenced for Separate Crimes from Summer Months

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Two Fort Wayne men are sentenced for different crimes. 19-year-old Demetrius Eldrige was arrested in August for raping a woman in a motel on Coliseum Boulevard. He reached a plea agreement and will spend 10 years in prison for the charges of rape and resisting law enforcement. Then 22-year-old Chad James, who admitted to an armed robbery at the Doc Ricker’s gas station in June was sentenced to 6 years in prison yesterday. According to the Journal Gazette, James pleaded guilty to one felony count of robbery after reaching a plea agreement. Each man received credit for time served in jail.

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