WHITE PLAINS- A 30-year-old Georgia man has been convicted of murder in the 2024 shooting death of his girlfriend inside her New Rochelle apartment, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced.
A Westchester County jury found Robert Wooten, of Atlanta, guilty Friday of second-degree murder, two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon. The verdict was delivered before Judge George Fufidio.
Prosecutors said Wooten fatally shot 30-year-old Meisha Williams on August 24, 2024, during a verbal confrontation inside her apartment on Clinton Place. At approximately 10 a.m., Wooten fired five shots at Williams, striking her twice in the back while she was in the bathroom, according to the district attorney’s office…