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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas - A Texas man who struck a police officer with his vehicle during a drug bust and led authorities on a high-speed chase was sentenced to 50 years in prison Tuesday after a jury found him guilty on two felony charges.

Sentencing

What we know:

Shawn Gollihugh, 46, of Irving, received the concurrent sentences from Judge Patty Maginnis in the 435th District Court for Aggravated Assault of a Public Servant, a first-degree felony, and Evading Detention or Arrest with a Vehicle, a third-degree felony. A jury delivered the guilty verdict on Oct. 1, 2025.

The Crime

The backstory:

The trial, which began Sept. 30, focused on a June 28, 2023, incident where Gollihugh traveled to New Caney to purchase 12 kilograms of cocaine for $156,000. What Gollihugh didn't

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