Robert Findlay Smith entered his guilty plea Tuesday afternoon before Jefferson County Circuit Judge Kandice Pickett. The Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office consulted with the family of the three victims before offering the plea to Smith earlier this month.
Prosecutors were seeking the death penalty for Robert Findlay Smith, but the Jefferson County District Attorney's Office offered a plea deal in April after talking to the victims' families.
For the first time, we’re hearing from the man who took down the shooter at St. Stephen’s Episcopal church last year in Vestavia Hills. Jim Musgrove recalls what happened during that potluck dinner.