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Williams' license to practice law, which had been suspended on October 10, 2012, was permanently revoked when he was disbarred on February 3, 2014. [19] Eric Williams was found guilty of capital murder [20] at his trial in Rockwall County on December 4, 2014. [21] He was sentenced on December 17, 2014, to die by lethal injection. [22]
In May 2023, U.S. Representatives Matt Cartwright and Glenn Thompson, both of Pennsylvania, introduced Eric’s Law, a bill that would permit prosecutors to impanel a second jury for sentencing if the first jury in a federal death penalty case fails to reach a unanimous decision on a sentence, as it did in Con-ui's trial for Williams' murder. [19]
A judge then sentenced him to death. Kim Williams pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 40 years in prison. [4] Author Casey attended Eric Williams's trial as part of her research for the book. After the convictions, Casey visited Williams on death row for an in-prison interview. She interviewed Kim Williams in prison as well.
Sedgwick County District Judge Eric Williams imposed the sentence Thursday afternoon, three months after jurors convicted him of first-degree premeditated murder in the beating and strangulation ...
Brathwaite, along with and Jeron D. Dearin, pled guilty in the murder of the woman and Isaiah Williams. Their sentencing was held in Freehold Friday, January 5, 2024, before Superior Court Judge ...
Image credits: dawrina #6. Jessica Chambers. She was set on fire inside her vehicle, and was found by paramedics walking down the road fully engulfed in flames.
Why not let Williams spend life in prison? At the time of Williams' murder trial, he already had an extensive list of burglary, robbery, theft and assault convictions in other cases. A jury convicted him of first-degree murder for Gayle's death, which in Missouri can be punishable either by death or life in prison without parole.
With the plea deals and trial, Tice, Williams, and Dick, were convicted of both rape and capital murder, and sentenced to one or more life sentences without the possibility of parole (LWOP). Wilson was acquitted of murder but convicted of rape; he was sentenced and served 8½ years in prison.