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The Lima man who says he robbed a Main Street gas station twice was given a prison sentence on Monday. Calvin McGhee was sentenced to a minimum of 13 years to 16 years in prison. He pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery with a three-year firearm specification and a charge of robbery. McGhee robbed the Rich Gas Station on Oct. 20 and Nov. 3, last year. The first time he got away with money and showed he had a gun. The second time no gun was used and no money was stolen. McGhee said he was on drugs trying to get more money for drugs. He said he was abused as a child and has always turned to drugs. McGhee has had a dozen other convictions but now wants professional help.

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Attorneys have found a resolution to the case involving a Lima man accused of robbing the same gas station twice. Calvin McGhee agreed to plead guilty to aggravated robbery with a three-year firearm specification and an amended charge of robbery. Police suspected McGhee was the one who robbed the Rich Gas Station on N. Main Street on October 20, 2019, and November 3, 2019. During the first robbery, McGhee got away with money and had at least showed he had a gun. The second time, McGhee got away with no money and did not use a gun. A pre-sentence investigation has been ordered. Sentencing is scheduled for February 24, 2020.