An Army staff sergeant convicted of fatally shooting his wife and a rookie Virginia police officer has been sentenced to seven consecutive life terms.
has been sentenced to seven consecutive life terms.
News outlets report that Ronald Hamilton was formally sentenced Thursday in the 2016 killings of Officer Ashley Guindon and his wife, Crystal Hamilton.with the Prince William County Police Department when she responded to a domestic violence call at the Hamiltons' home in Woodbridge. Two other officers also were shot by Hamilton, but survived.
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