A man was convicted this week of murder in the deadly 2017 shooting of a woman in Houston. Officials say he was out on bond in that case in 2020 when he was charged with another murder.
The Harris County District Attorney's Office announced 30-year-old Gerald Dewayne Washington was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison this week.
A Houston man who fatally shot a woman in 2017 and then charged with a second murder in 2020 was sentenced late Tuesday to life in prison.PoIice said Washington shot Turner in 2017, and he was charged in 2020. Authorities say Washington opened fire almost immediately, injuring her friends and killing Turner. Both of Turner's friends testified against Washington that their injuries still affect them.Jack in the Box shooting in Houston, employee shoots at family over curly fries video released
Washington was released on bond while awaiting trial in Turner's death, and authorities say he then shot and killed the second victim, Larry, on Feb. 9, 2020.Around 4 p.m., Washington purchased a few items at the Scott Street convenience store in south Houston, according to police.
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