A sentencing has taken place in DeKalb County for a shooting incident at a gas station. The location of the shooting was in Lithonia. The shooter, identified as Homer Wright, has received a prison sentence.
The term is 20 years without parole. Further details about the incident, including the events leading up to the shooting, are available from the source, FOX 5 Atlanta. It is known that the shooting was reportedly over a dollar.
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