Sentencing Postponement Denied

{Beckley, West Virginia}…U.S. District Judge Irene Berger has denied a postponement in the sentencing of Gary May, a former superintendent at the Upper Big Branch mine. May, who is cooperating with prosecutors in the ongoing criminal investigation of the 2010 explosion at the former Massey Energy mine, where 29 men died, is set to be sentenced January 17th in Beckley after he pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in March.