The DeKalb County State’s Attorney’s Office announced Thursday that 55-year-old Johnathan Hurst of Cincinnati was sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 30 years for a 2016 Sycamore double murder and home invasion. Hurst’s motions for a new trial and judgement notwithstanding were denied by the judge before the sentencing in DeKalb County Court.
In January, a jury found Hurst guilty of home invasion and the murders of Patricia and Robert Wilson in rural Sycamore in 2016. Hurst was initially arrested in connection with the murders in 2020 after DNA evidence linked him to the scene of the crime…