A California man will die behind bars after being sentenced for his estranged wife’s murder, with prosecutors saying he “took a vacation day” so he could ambush and butcher her.
Kandynn Wilson, 34, stabbed his former spouse, Ericka Wilson, 23 times in the neck after calling out from work to kill her. He was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder in December and sentenced this week to life without parole plus one year for the 2022 slaying in Spring Valley. The Wilsons had been married for six years and had a child together before separating.
“This Defendant murdered his estranged wife in cold blood displaying a vicious brutality in lying in wait and stabbing her multiple times,” San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan said in a press release announcing Kandynn Wilson’s sentencing…