MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man who shot and killed a 35-year-old in his driveway in North Memphis in 2023 was sentenced to 26 years in prison after pleading guilty to Second-Degree Murder.
The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office said as part of the plea agreement, Steffon Boatwright will have to serve 100% of his time.
Boatwright was initially charged with First-Degree Murder in the September 2023 homicide of Demarcus Wilbourn on Chelsea Avenue.
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In 2024, Wilbourn’s mother, Connie Matthews, told WREG that Boatwright chased her son down Chelsea Avenue, shooting him over 40 times…