Man who fatally shot another man in self-defense gets sent to prison for illegally possessing the gun he used

A man who freely admitted that he shot and killed another man in Rogers Park has been sentenced to four years in prison for illegally possessing the firearm he used in the shooting.

Prosecutors never charged Kamari Robinson, 26, with killing 30-year-old Kenneth Sandy because they believed he acted in self-defense. But they did charge the three-time convicted felon with illegally possessing a firearm.

Around 2 p.m. on November 16, 2023, Sandy and Robinson got into an argument in the 1600 block of West Howard, steps from the Howard CTA station, officials said. The argument turned physical, and Robinson reportedly shot Sandy dead as a nearby surveillance camera recorded the incident…

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