Killer given 146 years in prison
For felony murder in slayings of 2 during robbery
Brooke Wendel s family and friends wore pink T-shirts with the words “Justice for Brooke.” Several people held up framed photos of the deceased young woman.
Wendel s mother, Amy Gilliam, was one of four to speak during Friday s sentencing for her daughter s killer, Jamesley Paul. Her daughter was a “hard worker in everything she did, a free spirit and an old soul.” She was a top student at Northrup High School.
Allen Superior Court Judge Fran Gull sentenced Paul to 146 years in prison.
Gilliam cursed Paul and said she hoped his actions would “haunt him until the end of time,” and said she d be keeping tabs on him.