Man receives aggravated prison term for killing father and wounding son

A Charlotte man has been sentenced to 538 to 680 months, roughly 45 to 57 years, in prison after being convicted in the 2020 shooting that killed 57-year-old Roscoe Wright Sr. and injured his son, Roscoe “RJ” Wright Jr.

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Jamie Briggs, 34, was found guilty of second-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon…

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