Judge skeptical of Hells Angel plea deal
Hells Angels sergeant-at-arms Ricky W. Jenks pleaded guilty in federal court in Spokane today to a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, but the judge handling the case said he wants more time before accepting the plea.
U.S. District Court Judge Justin Quackenbush questioned why federal prosecutors accepted the plea agreement calling for only two years in prison when Jenks faced twice that prison time had the case proceeded to trial.
Read the rest of Tom Clouse's story here.
Past coverage:
March 7: Jenks' arrest pleases '01 victim's mother
March 31: Grand jury indicts Hells Angels leader