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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 01:14 PM
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Default Billy Lane gets 6 years in prison
http://www.myfoxorlando.com/dpp/news...ane_sentencing
 
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 02:42 PM
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If more cagers who killed bikers were given 5+ years in prison, maybe they'd start looking out for us! It's a shame that in this case the cager was also a biker.
 
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What i find IRONIC, is BILLY killing another motorcyclist! DO the crime BILLY, do the time!
 
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The drunk *** bastard should have received more time!
 
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The drunk *** bastard should have received more time!
Was he drunk or just assuming... I dont know either, but that is not what the enclosed reports says...
 
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Was he drunk or just assuming... I dont know either, but that is not what the enclosed reports says...
He was drunk, on a suspended license, with priors.
 
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 05:51 PM
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Wow! I live in FL and never heard about this story. How ironic is right....Guy deserves to do the time he got for acting so with so much stupidity.
 
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Its just a bad deal for all. Thats why its better just to ride.
 
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All said about this is +1 here. I would like to add this is the first "celebrity" I have seen actually look and sound remorseful. That whole family, and Billy have a lot to live with.
 
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