Man who fatally shot Saints' Will Smith sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter
25-04-2024 14:59 via wbrz.com

Man who fatally shot Saints' Will Smith sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The man who fatally shot retired NFL star Will Smith during a confrontation following a car crash in 2016 received a 25-year prison sentence Thursday in a New Orleans courtroom.It was the second time Cardell Hayes, 36, had faced sentencing in Smith’s death. He was convicted of manslaughter in December 2016 and later sentenced to 25 years. But the jury vote had been 10-2 and the conviction was later tossed after the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed such non-unan
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