EXCLUSIVE – A 19-year-old who authorities say fired more than 20 rounds into a Washington, D.C., neighborhood and wounded a boy playing basketball has been released on probation, prompting the White House to denounce the city’s sentencing policies as "insanity."
Prosecutors wanted Darius Drew behind bars for five years. Instead, a judge suspended a two-year prison sentence and ordered 18 months of supervised probation under the Youth Rehabilitation Act, a D.C. law U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro had previously urged lawmakers to overhaul.
"The case illustrates the insanity of Washington, D.C.’s soft-on-crime policies that allow adults to receive…
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