Philly man gets 11 years in prison for 2023 carjacking in Northeast Philly

A Philadelphia man is set to spend the next 11 years behind bars after he plead guilty to his role in an attack and carjacking that happened in Northeast Philly in June of 2023.

Leevah Mills, 25, of Philadelphia, was sentenced 135 months in prison, along with five years of probation and must pay $42,909 in restitution after pleading guilty to carjacking and firearm violations following a carjacking that happened on June 11, 2023 in Northeast Philadelphia.

“Armed carjackings are brazen crimes that leave victims with lasting trauma and communities living in fear,” said Wayne A. Jacobs, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Philadelphia Field Office in a statement on the sentencing. “Today’s sentencing is a measure of justice, but more importantly, it is a promise to our community that the FBI and our law enforcement partners will not relent in protecting innocent people from senseless violence.”…

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