{"id":39279,"date":"2017-08-07T11:31:21","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T11:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=39279"},"modified":"2017-08-07T11:31:21","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T11:31:21","slug":"ex-chemistry-teacher-gets-4-years-cooking-meth-sound-familiar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/lifestyle\/ex-chemistry-teacher-gets-4-years-cooking-meth-sound-familiar.html","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Chemistry Teacher Gets 4 Years for Cooking Meth. Sound Familiar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Ex-Chemistry Teacher Gets 4 Years for Cooking Meth. Sound Familiar<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Life apparently imitates art \u2014 or at least cable television.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">A former high school chemistry teacher convicted of cooking meth in New Mexico \u2014 not unlike Walter White, the fictional antihero from &#8220;Breaking Bad&#8221; \u2014 was sentenced to four years in prison Wednesday, prosecutors said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">New Mexico District Judge Fernando Macias handed the defendant, John W. Gose, a nine-year sentence, all but four years of it suspended. After he is released, Gose must serve five years of supervised probation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">&#8220;We asked the court for the sentence we felt was appropriate for Mr. Gose,&#8221; Do\u00f1a Ana County District Attorney Mark D\u2019Antonio said in a statement. &#8220;We are very pleased that the defendant will have to face the consequences of his illegal and irresponsible decisions.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Gose, 56, pleaded guilty in May to trafficking by manufacturing a controlled substance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">He was arrested in October after Las Cruces police officers found a white Styrofoam ice chest containing glassware, rubber tubing and chemicals used to cook methamphetamine during a routine traffic stop, according to prosecutors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Authorities later found more chemicals and supplies at his home in southern New Mexico. Investigators said he possessed ingredients to make at least a pound of meth \u2014 at an estimated street value of $44,800.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Gose taught high school science in El Paso, Texas, and middle school science in Las Cruces, prosecutors said. He told a roommate that he used to teach chemistry, according to police reports cited by prosecutors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Source:-\u00a0http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/ex-chemistry-teacher-gets-4-years-cooking-meth-sound-familiar-n784621<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/lifestyle\/ex-chemistry-teacher-gets-4-years-cooking-meth-sound-familiar.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-Chemistry Teacher Gets 4 Years for Cooking Meth. 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