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South Tahoe Olympian’s mom going to jail

Published: November 22, 2013 By: admin, In: News, 1 Comment

By Buffalo News

The mother of Olympic snowboarder Elena Hight pleaded guilty Thursday to marijuana trafficking.

Myra Hight, 52, of South Lake Tahoe was accused of being a member of a nationwide marijuana-distribution ring when she was picked up last year and found with more than $77,000 in cash in her vehicle.

She pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute marijuana before Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. She faces between 12 and 24 months in prison.

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tahoe Pizza Eater says - Posted: November 23, 2013

This news report should refrain from using the name of the Olympic snow boarder. The snow boarder couldn’t control her mother’s behavior. The only purpose to including this snow boarder’s name is to unjustly disgrace the snow boarder.