GRETNA, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man who admitted to being drunk when he crashed into the back of a family’s minivan, killing a 9-year-old girl, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison, prosecutors said.
Virgil Maxey “V.M.” Wheeler III, 63, was charged with two counts each of sexual battery and indecent behavior with a juvenile by the Jefferson Parish DA's office.