MAN SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR 2018 LOCAL SHOOTING
(Washington Co. Jail)
A College Station man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to a 2018 shooting in Washington County.
22-year-old Kendrick Lekeith Jackson of College Station was sentenced in 21st Judicial District Court, Thursday.
Jackson pleaded guilty to two charges of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon; one Causing Serious Bodily Injury to a Family Member.
He was arrested by Washington County Sheriff’s deputies back on January 13th, after shots were fired at a home on FM 50. A 19-year-old woman was hospitalized following the shooting. Jackson surrendered to authorities several days later.
Also in Thursday’s District Court:
27-year-old Justin Wayne Brooks of Washington was placed on five years’ probation for Injury to Child – a Third degree Felony. Brooks was also fined $500, ordered to pay a $100 child abuse fee and perform 75 hours of Community Service.
And, 26-year-old Rikki Simone Hurt of Austin, placed on four years’ probation for Evading Arrest/Detention with a Vehicle – a Third Degree Felony. Hurt was also fined $500 and ordered to perform 200 hours of Community Service.