Father and son sentenced for murder of 80-year-old grandmother: authorities
A father and son, Roger Wilkerson and Troy Wilkerson, pleaded guilty to the murder of 80-year-old Nancy Horton in September 2022 and were sentenced to life and 23 years in prison, respectively. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said the duo broke into Horton's home and shot her to death.
Roger Wilkerson and his son Troy Wilkerson pleaded guilty to the murder of 80-year-old Nancy Horton. Roger Wilkerson was sentenced to life in prison without parole and a minimum of 10 years and eight months for other charges. Troy Wilkerson, who was 16 at the time of the crime, was sentenced to a minimum of 23 years in prison. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said the father and son broke into Horton's home and shot her to death in September 2022. Horton's family members found her dead in her home after checking on her. Roger Wilkerson was out on bond for breaking and entering when Horton was killed.
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