Former drug kingpin gets additional 20-year sentence for...

NASHVILLE Jamal Shakir, 42, of Los Angeles, pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court in Nashville to conspiracy and attempting to conduct a continuing criminal enterprise and was sentenced to 20 years in prison, according to David Rivera, U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee. The sentence stems from an indictment returned in September 2014 alleging Shakir, while incarcerated at Nashville's Criminal Justice Center and awaiting sentencing, attempted to engage in another continuin