Second Brother Sentenced In Ti Pals Murder Case

Contactmusic - 24th Jun 2009

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Crime : The brother of the man who murdered rapper T.I.'s former assistant has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. In December (08), Hosea Thomas, 34, was handed a 66-year jail term after he was found guilty of slaying 26-year-old Philant Johnson in a drive-by shooting in May 2006, following a disagreement outside a Cincinnati, Ohio nightclub. Thomas' brother, Pardon, was also arrested following the gun attack, and testified against his sibling at the court case - admitting he drove the car from... Read full story at Contactmusic

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