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Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:49 PM

Published 11/04/2009 by UPI


Californian sent to prison in laser case

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ORANGE, Calif., Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A California man, the first convicted at trial for interfering with pilots by beaming lasers at planes, was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison, records show.

Dana Christian Welch, 37, of Orange, who was sentenced Monday in...

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