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Drunk Driver Gets Maximum Sentence in Officer's Death

A repeat drunk driver whose car hit and killed Montgomery County Police Officer Noah Leotta last year on Rockville Pike was sentenced Thursday to serve 10 years in prison for manslaughter.

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Luis Gustavo Reluzco, 47, of Olney, had pleaded guilty to manslaughter by motor vehicle in Leotta’s death. Reluzco had been arrested twice before for drunk driving and has a previous conviction for drug possession.

Michael Phelps Has Secret Wedding

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Unbeknownst to their fans, by the time Michael Phelps jumped into the pool in August in Brazil as baby Boomer and Nicole Johnson watched from the stands, the couple was already legally married. Phelps and Johnson reportedly wed in Paradise Valley, Arizona, at a June ceremony presided over by Phelps' agent. >>> Read more.

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