WAYNESBORO — A man who is already facing a murder indictment in Augusta County was sentenced to five years in prison on a gun charge in Waynesboro following a jury trial.
Anthony S. Washington, 47, of Waynesboro, was recently indicted by the Augusta County grand jury on a first-degree murder charge in connection with a Feb. 18 slaying.
On Monday, Aug. 3, he was tried in Waynesboro Circuit Court on a felony charge of possession of a firearm by a convicted violent felon after police discovered a handgun underneath a Waynesboro dumpster days after the fatal shooting…