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Fort Wayne man charged with attempted murder sentenced to 40 years in prison

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – A Fort Wayne man charged with attempted murder after chasing an ex-girlfriend in her car and shooting her in the leg has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, according to Fort Wayne’s NBC.

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Willie Amos was handed the 40-year sentence in court Tuesday.

In an August hearing, Amos was also charged with dealing a Schedule I drug and being a serious violent felon in possession of a handgun. He could face another 17.5 years for possession with intent to sell narcotics. The judge’s decision will come at a later date.

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