MURDER SENTENCE Charleston Man Sentenced To Life In Deadly Beating Case
Reported by: Bob Aaron
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Jun. 11, 2012 10:11 AM EDT
Updated: Jun. 11, 2012 10:27 AM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A Charleston man accused of killing his roommate last year is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Monday, Kenneth Carter appeared in front of Judge Stucky in Kanawha County Court. In addition, Judge Stucky sentenced Carter to two to ten years on the malicious wounding charge.
Carter is accused of killing his roommate Ronald Forton and critically inuring Brady Dunlap last summer.
Back in March, a hung jury forced the judge to declare a mistrial.
Dunlap says Carter hit him twice and he ended up with 16 stitches.
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