Man pleads guilty in killing of Nets player’s dad
A man accused of killing the father of Brooklyn Nets guard Wayne Ellington Jr. has been sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty.
Online court documents show Carl White pleaded guilty to third degree murder and other charges in a deal with prosecutors on Tuesday, after the Philadelphia jury was selected for his trial.
White’s lawyer James Berardinelli says White wanted to accept responsibility.
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