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James Wilson

Man Sentenced For Deadly Shooting After Argument At Hempstead Apartment Man Sentenced For Deadly Shooting After Argument At Hempstead Apartment
Man Sentenced For Deadly Shooting After Argument At Hempstead Apartment An area man has been sentenced to prison for a fatal Long Island shooting. James Wilson, age 38, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for a fatal shooting in Hempstead in Feb. 2019, said Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly. Wilson, of Brooklyn, was convicted in March after a jury trial, the DA's Office said. “James Wilson made the choice to resolve an argument with 28-year-old Matthew Gilreath with extreme violence – shooting him twice in the head,” said Donnelly. “Wilson continued shooting as his victim’s limp body fell to the ground, ensuring that he had in…
Man Convicted For Deadly Hempstead Shooting Man Convicted For Deadly Hempstead Shooting
Man Convicted For Deadly Hempstead Shooting A 38-year-old suspect was found guilty of murder for the fatal shooting death of a man on Long Island in 2019, authorities announced. Brooklyn resident James Wilson was convicted of second-degree murder and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon for his role in the fatal Hempstead shooting of 28-year-old Matthew Gilreath in Nassau County. Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly said that at approximately 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 18, 2019, Gilreath was standing in the doorway of a Terrace Avenue apartment when an argument broke out with Wilson. Wilson fired six shots during the alterc…