WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A man who participated in the torture and killing of a Wichita man over a $185 meth deal has been sentenced to 73 years in prison.
KAKE-TV report s 57-year-old Willie Morris was sentenced Friday for first-degree murder and several other charges in the November 2016 death of 33-year-old Scottie Goodpaster Jr.
Morris was one of five people charged in Goodpaster’s death.
Goodpaster’s mutilated body was found in a Harvey County field. A court affidavit indicated Goodpaster was tortured and a woman was forced to watch.
The document indicates the violence stemmed from money lost in a methamphetamine deal.
The four other defendants remain in the Sedgwick County Jail.
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Information from: KAKE-TV.
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