2 Amish Men Plead Guilty in Drug Case
From Times Wire Reports
Two Amish men pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell cocaine to fellow members in a case that threw a spotlight on how modern-day problems are encroaching on the sect’s simple way of life in Lancaster County, Pa. Abner King Stoltzfus, 23, and Abner Stoltzfus, 24, could get five to 40 years in prison and up to $2-million fines. Prosecutors said that from 1992 to 1997, the two men bought cocaine from a Philadelphia-area motorcycle gang, then sold the drugs.
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