Boy, 14, Given 35-Year Term for Fatal Stabbing
Associated Press
FT. WORTH —
A 14-year-old boy has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after he admitted robbing, stabbing and setting afire a neighbor to get money to fix his moped. The boy, who was not identified because of his age, said Thursday that he beat Thurmond Wilson, 58, with a board and fatally stabbed him with a knife before setting him on fire.
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