Second Defendant Sentenced in Theft Ring

TYLER — A Tyler woman was sentenced Wednesday afternoon in Tyler for her involvement in an East Texas theft ring. KETK reports Ahteuhna Taylor was sentenced to 12 years in prison for two burglary charges, two years in state jail for credit card abuse, and 10 years in prison for fraud. All the sentences will run concurrently. The theft ring involved stealing guns and cars throughout several counties, as well as taking credit cards and personal identification. Another thief involved, Tyrell Choice, 18, was sentenced to 10 years in prison earlier this week after entering a guilty plea in the same court. A third defendant is due to be sentenced August 20.