A Columbia woman was convicted by a jury in connection with a shooting outside a grocery store in October 2024.
Wyketa Burgess, 40, was convicted of two counts of attempted second-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault, two counts of conspiracy to commit first-degree assault, two counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence, and two counts of conspiracy to use a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence.
Court documents say the shooting occurred following the alleged robbery of Dieneba Traore’s son…