Man sentenced 20+ years for role in 2024 Columbia shooting

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – A man will spend the next two decades in prison for his role in a 2024 shooting that happened in Columbia.

The Fifth Circuit Solicitor’s Office said William Wright, III, pleaded guilty April 9 to attempted first-degree burglary, discharging a firearm into a dwelling and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Wright was then sentenced to 21 years in prison. As of Tuesday, online records do not show whether he has been booked at a state prison…

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