Man paralyzed in attempted robbery shooting sentenced to life in prison
The IndependentThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A man who was left paralyzed during a 2021 attempted robbery that left another man dead has been handed a life prison sentence for the attack. Twenty-year-old Jaiden Williams was 17 when he shot Orbit Pough III, 17, on 26 July 2021 in Grayson, Georgia, about 37 miles from Atlanta. Last week, a Gwinnett County jury found Williams, who is from Buford, guilty of two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault, criminal attempt to commit a felony and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, according to WSB-TV. open image in gallery Jaiden Williams, 20, has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting a 17-year-old in 2021 Investigators later found barrel contact marks from a shooting that happened at close range, the outlet reported.
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