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A Puro Tango Blast gang member was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison.

Daniel Ortiz was convicted of stealing drugs from a pharmacy and a firearm charge.

Ortiz also pleaded guilty to fleeing police in a stolen BMW and striking two cars.

DALLAS - A member of the gang Puro Tango Blast has been sentenced to federal prison for drug and firearms charges.

The San Antonio native was convicted of selling drugs he stole from a pharmacy, among other crimes.

Puro Tango Blast member sentenced

What we know:

Daniel Ortiz, 34, was a previously convicted felon when he pleaded guilty to his crimes in February.

Ortiz pleaded to charges of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, burglary involving controlled substances, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

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