On this day in 1938, Carlos Marcello is convicted of selling 23 pounds of marijuana to an undercover agent. He is sentenced to a year and a day in prison and a $77,000.00 fine. He is committed to the Atlanta Penitentiary on November 4 1938. He is released after ten months and pays only $400.00 of his fine.
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