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Drugs, prison and now a degree
14 Dec 2022
News, Pierce
When Adam Gilson was 14, he left his home in Tomah, Wisconsin. He was taken in by a 30-year-old drug dealer. That’s when Gilson started selling drugs, too.
“They put an undercover cop in my high school. They did a whole sting operation when I was 16 because of their suspicions,” he said. “It was a yearlong investigation.”
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