Five men convicted of Wilson's murder — Darrise Jeffers, Qujuan Thomas, Quentin Michals, Gregory Taylor and Isaiah Murchinson — have been sentenced for the crime.
One of the defendants convicted in the 2018 murder of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson was handed down a near-life sentence Friday: 60 years behind bars, according to a D.C. Superior Court and U.S. Attorney’s Office spokesperson.