Former Georgia soccer participant Ahkil Crumpton has been sentenced to 30 years in jail with out parole for collaborating in an tried theft that left a retailer clerk useless, in accordance with the Atlanta Journal Structure.
Crumpton, 26, obtained 20 years for one rely of interference with commerce by tried theft and 10 years for one rely of giving a false assertion throughout the buy of a firearm.
“Crumpton nonetheless faces state homicide prices within the March 2021 killing of 23-year-old Elijah Wooden, a RaceTrac employee who was shot and killed throughout a theft try,” mentioned 11Alive.com.
Wooden was shot and killed at a RaceTrac on Freeway 441 in Oconee County, Georgia on March 19, 2021. Crumpton, who performed for the Bulldogs in 2017-18 and was a scholar on the college till 2021, was arrested in March 2022 after ballistics testing proved that the gun he used to homicide a person in his native Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the identical one used to shoot Wooden.
“Ahkil Crumpton’s violent crime ended Elijah Wooden’s younger life and has been the reason for immeasurable ache to many individuals within the Oconee County neighborhood and past,” mentioned U.S. Lawyer Peter D. Leary. “Native, state and federal businesses have labored tirelessly to hunt justice on behalf of Elijah. Our hope is the conclusion of the federal case gives some peace for all those that have been affected by this tragedy.”
A junior school product, the 5-foot-9, 175-pound Crumpton arrived at Georgia in 2017 and appeared in 10 video games over two seasons.
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