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A Brunswick man pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter Monday in a 2019 second-degree murder case.
Troy West-Sturdevant, 35, of Supply, received a three-to-five year prison sentence after pleading guilty to fatally hitting a man with a car in the parking lot of Charlie Brown s bar in Supply in March 2019, according to Brunswick County District Attorney s Office Executive Assistant Ashley Bullard.
According to Bullard, prosecutors said West-Sturdevant and the victim, John Curtis Smith, 32, of Supply, got into a verbal altercation at the bar located in the 2500 block of Seashore Road in Supply. According to Jenna Earley, Brunswick County chief assistant to the district attorney, there were differing accounts from the scene regarding the topic of that altercation.
Fontella Marie Holmes won $188 million in the Powerball jackpot in Feb. 2015.
Lamar McDow, 36, filed his first complaint against Holmes in Brunswick County Superior Court asserting claims for breach of fiduciary duty, conversion, and breach of bailment on Oct. 19, 2018, according to a motion to dismiss filed by Holmes. That complaint was voluntarily dismissed by McDow on June 25, 2019.
McDow tried to revive the same complaint almost a year and a half later when he filed a second complaint against Holmes on Sept. 29, claiming she allegedly gave away personal property that he owned while he is incarcerated.
Holmes filed a notice of removal on Feb. 4 and a motion to dismiss Lamar McDow s claims on Feb. 11.
A Brunswick County man accused of murdering his wife in 2019 pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Wednesday.
Phillip Brock, 73, was charged with the March 15, 2019 murder of his wife, Judy Patricia Brock, after she was found dead in a wooded area in Sampson County, according to a press release from the Brunswick County District Attorney’s Office.
Brock received an active sentence of 20-to-25 years in prison.
Brock initially reported his wife as missing. During the investigation, detectives began to suspect Brock after learning he had disabled the GPS device on his phone and attempted to disable the GPS device on his 2018 Ford F-150, according to the release.