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Leo Sharp walks toward U.S. District Court before his scheduled sentencing, Wednesday, May 7, 2014, in Detroit. The Indiana man, who turned 90 on Wednesday, was convicted of hauling more than a ton of cocaine to Michigan for drug dealers. (AP Photo/Ed White)

Man, 90, gets 3-year prison sentence for drugs

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Prison sought for 90-year-old Indiana drug courier

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FILE - This undated booking file photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows Leo Earl Sharp, who was arrested for cocaine possession near Chelsea, Ind. Sharp, a drug courier referred to as the &quot;old man&quot; by his handlers, returns to Detroit federal court on his 90th birthday, May 7. His attorney filed an 18-page sentencing memo, hoping to persuade a judge that home confinement would be appropriate for the Michigan City, Ind., resident. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshals Service, File)

War veteran hopes to avoid prison on 90th birthday

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This undated booking photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows Leo Earl Sharp, 87, who was arrested for cocaine possession near Chelsea, Ind., in Washtenaw County on Oct. 21, 2011. (Associated Press/U.S. Marshals Service)

Ind. man, 87, says he was forced to deliver drugs

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