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Defendants collectively sentenced to more than 130 years in prison for Tremont carjackings

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A Cleveland Heights man was sentenced to 32 years in prison for six carjackings in Tremont, according to authorities.

Tervon'tae Taylor participated in the carjackings in July and August 2015. He often showed a firearm during the crimes, according to officials.

Four other defendants have already been sentenced in this case.

Kenneth Jackson, Jr. was sentenced to more than 64 years. Antowine Palmer was sentenced to more than 14 years in prison. He is also serving 15 years in state prison for convictions for manslaughter and felonious assault.

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D'wan Dillard, Jr. was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison. Calvin Rembert was sentenced to six years in prison.

Some of the defendants were members of the Heartless Felons street gang. They were feuding with a separate set of Heartless Felons. The defendants planned a drive-by shooting aimed at members of the rival group. They went to Tremont to steal a car in order to be unrecognizable during the drive-by, according to the Department of Justice.