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A Houston man who soothed his teething son with cocaine-tainted fingers was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for the infant's death. Dennis Ray Driver, 26, was convicted of felony murder for the overdose death of his 8-month-old son, Dennis Jr. "He was a frequent possessor of cocaine," said prosecutor Murray Newman. The jury also fined Driver $10,000. Newman said Driver told investigator…