Man Gets 40 Years In Oakwood Terrace Shooting
September 15, 2012
An Escambia man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for a shooting at Oakwood Terrace.
Marlon Faron Kelly, 27, was convicted of two counts of aggravated battery with a firearm, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and aggravated assault with a firearm.
Following the verdict, Judge Jan Shackelford sentenced Kelly to 40 years state prison with 25 years as a mandatory minimum under the 10-20-Life law.
In the early morning hours of October 10, 2011, at the Oakwood Terrace Apartment complex, Kelly fired a 45-caliber pistol at three young men as they were leaving the complex. Two of the victims were shot in the back of their legs while the third was unharmed.
Kelly was developed as the primary suspect and confessed to an Escambia County Sheriff’s Office investigator.
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