Former NFL player Cierre Wood given life sentence in murder of five-year-old
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6PZ8P)
- 33-year-old has possibility of parole after plea deal
- La'Rayah Davis died from blunt force injuries
A former NFL running back was sentenced on Tuesday to prison in the April 2019 death of his girlfriend's five-year-old daughter at his Las Vegas apartment.
The sentencing came after Cierre Wood, who also played in the Canadian Football league, reached a deal with prosecutors and pleaded guilty in April to second-degree murder and felony child abuse, court records show.
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