A Junction City man was sentenced Thursday for his involvement in a January 2020 shooting.
The Manhattan Mercury reports 19-year-old Jalen Gill was sentenced to nearly 5 1/2 years for firing a gun at a southwest Manhattan residence during an altercation. The sentencing also includes charges from July 2020 where Gill pulled a gun during an argument with a group of people.
At a December hearing, Gill pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to the shooting, including criminal discharge of a firearm, aggravated assault and child endangerment.
As part of the plea agreement, the prosecution agreed to dismiss a single count of attempted second-degree murder.
