A Marrero man charged with trying to kill his estranged wife in a bloody attack at a bus stop was sentenced to more than three decades behind bars, Jefferson Parish court records show.
Julius Walker Jr., 62, was found guilty May 5 of attempted second-degree murder, violation of a protective order with battery and domestic abuse following a two-day trial.
Judge E. Adrian Adams of the 24th Judicial District Court sentenced Walker to a total of 36 years in prison during a hearing Monday, court records said.
Walker is accused of twice beating and attacking his 60-year-old wife. The couple had been married for eight years before the first assault on July 6, 2024…