Friday, October 6, 2023: Two gang members of the Wellington Park Crew were sentenced today in connection with the murder of 10 year old Makiyah Wilson who was an innocent bystander gunned down on July 16, 2018 in the courtyard of a Washington, D.C. apartment complex that also left multiple others wounded.
The sentences were announced by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Acting Chief Pamela Smith of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). After being found guilty on June 13 of first-degree murder while armed, conspiracy to commit a crime of violence, participation in a criminal street gang, multiple counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, and related firearms offenses, D.C. Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced…
- Isaiah Murchison, 23, to 60 years in prison
- Marquell Cobbs, 21, to 72 months in prison plus three years of supervised release
Judge Okun will sentence the four other defendants related to the murder of Makiyah Wilson on October 20.
Filed under: Murder Book
Dateline: Washington, D.C. 