53-year-old Seattle man sentenced to prison for dealing drugs again

SEATTLE — A 53-year-old Seattle man, who has a historical past of dealing medication, was sentenced to jail for dealing medication once more, in keeping with a launch from the U.S. Division of Justice.

Marvin Traylor was sentenced to 6 years in jail for dealing medication in Seattle’s Pioneer Sq. space. He acquired a five-year sentence for having a gun in reference to drug trafficking and one other 12 months for violating the situations of his supervised launch.

Traylor was arrested in February 2021 for dealing medication whereas armed with a gun and was on supervised launch for prior convictions, in keeping with the discharge.

In keeping with the discharge, Traylor had been launched from jail and started supervised launch in 2019. Whereas being assisted by the U.S. Probation Workplace for group reentry, the Veteran’s Administration and King County’s Regulation Enforcement Assisted Diversion program, he had dedicated new offenses, equivalent to home violence and later was arrested for dealing medication once more.

In a single incident, Traylor was seen making a drug deal by undercover Seattle officers within the space of twelfth Avenue South and South Jackson Road, officers stated.

In keeping with the discharge, Traylor had punched an aged man who was panhandling and held one thing in his pocket to the person’s head. Then Traylor struck the person once more and kicked him.

Bystanders separated Traylor from the person, and a short while later, officers arrested Traylor, the discharge states.

Officers stated police discovered a loaded gun in the identical pocket Traylor used to strike the person. That gun was reported stolen.

Police additionally discovered small baggage of crack cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine on Traylor, the discharge states.

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