Felon tied to rental cars driven by UNC’s Hairston receives probation
Posted Nov 20, 2013
A felon linked to rental cars driven by UNC basketball player P.J. Hairston received 36 months of supervised probation as part of a plea deal. Haydn Patrick “Fats” Thomas accepted the deal Wednesday in a Durham County courtroom. He pleaded guilty to charges of possession of a firearm by a felon, drug possession with intent to distribute and possession of drug paraphernalia.
(Washington Post)
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