>> FROM LOCAL STATION NEWSFOURJAX. >> RIGHT NOW, IT’S 6 GUILTY ON
ALL COUNTS THIS 22 YEAR-OLD
SAINT JOHNS COUNTY MAN WILL
SPEND THE REST OF HIS LIFE
BEHIND BARS FOR MURDERING A
YOUNG COUPLE DURING A DRUG
DEAL THAT WENT BAD. PART OF
THE WILSON WAS SENTENCED TO
LIFE IN PRISON JUST AN HOUR
AFTER THE JURY HANDED DOWN THE
GUILTY VERDICT. IT VIEWER THAN
3 HOURS TO REACH THAT
DECISION. WILSON SHOT AND
KILLED 16 YEAR-OLD SYDNEY
ROUNDS BILL.
>> AND HER 21 YEAR-OLD
BOYFRIEND KYLE STEIN BACK IN
2020. THE COUPLE WAS SELLING
DRUGS TO WILSON WHEN HE KILLED
THEM. WILSON HIMSELF WAS 19
YEARS OLD AT THE TIMES OF THE
MURDERS NEWS. 4 JAX REPORTER
MARILYN PARKER HAS BEEN INSIDE
THE COURTROOM SINCE OPENING
STATEMENTS EARLIER THIS WEEK.
MARYLAND, VERDICTS AND THE
PRISON SENTENCE. IT ALL CAME
VERY QUICKLY.
>> YES, AND THAT’S BECAUSE
WILSON WANTS TO START HIS
APPEALS PROCESS AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE. HIS FAMILY VERY
EAGER TO TAKE THE STAND FOR
HIS SENTENCING. THEY ALL
STARTED WITH SOMETHING VERY
SIMILAR SAYING THAT WILSON IS
NOT A MONSTER. ONE THING BOTH
FAMILIES AGREE ON IS THAT
THERE ARE NO WINNERS IN THIS
CASE. TAKE A LISTEN TO WHAT
THEY TOLD THE JUDGE.
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>> WILSON’S DEFENSE ATTORNEY
ASKED THE JUDGE FOR LENIENCY
AND TO CONSIDER WILSON’S AGE
AND THE LACK OF PLIERS HE HAS
AS AN ADULT. THE STATE JUMPED
IN AND SAID, JUDGE, WE’RE
ASKING FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND
TO KEEP IN MIND THAT 2 YOUNG
PEOPLE WERE KILLED OVER A FEW
$100. WE CAUGHT UP WITH CITY
ROUNDS, BILL’S MOTHER AFTER
THE SENTENCING. HERE’S WHAT
SHE HAD TO SAY.
>> YES, EVERYBODY HAD A PART
IN THIS THAT HE’S THE ONE WHO
BROUGHT THE GUN. AND IF MY
DAUGHTER COULD TRADE PLACES
WITH HIM, I MIGHT TAKE IT
BECAUSE AT LEAST THEY COULD
SEE HER AND VISIT HER AND HE
PLAYED IN MY OPINION WITH MY
DAUGHTERS, I THINK AISLES LIFE
CLOSURE TO THIS STILL DOESN’T
CHANGE THE LOSS FOR ME KYLE’S
MOM OR FOR THEM. AND I AM A
MOTHER AND I DO UNDERSTAND 3
YOUNG ADULTS LOST THEIR LIVES.
SHE TELLS US SHE’S NOT REALLY
WORRIED ABOUT THE APPEALS
PROCESS BECAUSE OF ALL THE
OVERWHELMING EVIDENCE AGAINST
WILSON.
>> WHAT SHE DID SAY WAS THAT
WILSON NEEDED TO SAY SOMETHING
TO ADDRESS THEM. SHE FELT AS
THOUGH WILSON SHOWED MOTION.
HOWEVER, WILSON’S ATTORNEY
TOLD COURT THAT HE ADVISABLE
SON NOT TO SAY ANYTHING DURING
SENTENCING BECAUSE HE HAS
STARTED HIS APPEALS PROCESS.
YOU CAN READ UP ON ALL THE
DETAILS OF THIS CASE RIGHT
NOW. A NEWS 4 JAX DOT COM.
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