Syracuse man sentenced for drug and gun charges in Auburn

A Syracuse man will spend seven years in prison after pleading guilty to selling cocaine and illegally possessing a loaded gun in Auburn.

Romello Gallman, 29, admitted to both crimes stemming from a January incident at a residence in the city. Prosecutors say he knowingly sold cocaine and was carrying a loaded firearm at the time.

Gallman was sentenced this week in Cayuga County Court to 7 years behind bars, followed by 5 years of post-release supervision. Judge Thomas G. Leone handed down the sentence.

The charges include second-degree criminal possession of a weapon — a Class C armed violent felony — and third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a Class B felony…

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