DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan sentenced a fatal shooting defendant to nine years of imprisonment based on a plea deal on Nov. 6.
Taiyonne Goggins, 29, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter while armed on March 6. This stemmed from his involvement in a shooting at the 1600 block of W Street, SE on Oct. 9, 2020, that killed 28-year-old Yisa Jeffcoat. Jeffcoat sustained a single gunshot wound to his chest.
As part of the plea deal, parties agreed to a sentencing range between eight-and-nine years of imprisonment, subject to Judge Ryan’s approval…