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Man sentenced for 2013 fatal shooting in Virginia Beach

Posted at 3:20 PM, Jun 07, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-07 15:20:35-04
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Anthony Mark Hill

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – A man was sentenced Tuesday for his involvement in the 2013 fatal shooting of 24-year-old Jamel Alexander Knight.

Anthony Mark Hill pled guilty Tuesday to Second Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm.

Hill was sentenced to 43 years with 30 years suspended, leaving 13 years to serve.

There were also two others charged in Knight’s murder.

Tramon Lane pled guilty to attempted murder and use of firearm. He was sentenced to 13 years with 10 suspended, leaving three years to serve.

Hakeem Smith’s trial is scheduled for June 14. He is charged with first-degree murder, use of a firearm and conspiracy.

Click here to read the stipulation of facts filed with the case and theplea agreement.

Previous coverage:

Three men arrested in connection to fatal shooting in Virginia Beach