Gunman in downtown shootout sentenced on weapons charges relating to his escape

Justice Nancy Dilts rejected a call by defence counsel Alias Sanders to hand Obong a sentence of time already served, the equivalent of about five months behind bars, on three firearms offences.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.

Last month, Dilts acquitted Obong on a more serious allegation of discharging a firearm with intent to wound, a crime which carries a minimum five-year prison term when committed with a restricted gun.

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