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Sweetie Pie Star Found Guilty In Nephew's Shooting Death

Sweetie Pie Star Found Guilty In Nephew'S Shooting Death

Introduction

James Timothy Norman, a star of the reality TV show "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's," has been found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire and other charges related to the 2016 shooting death of his nephew, Andre Montgomery. Norman was sentenced to life in prison without parole.

The Shooting Death

Montgomery was shot and killed in March 2016 near his home in St. Louis. Norman, who was Montgomery's uncle, was accused of hiring someone to carry out the murder in order to collect on a $450,000 life insurance policy he had taken out on his nephew.

Andre Montgomery

Norman's Trial

During Norman's trial, prosecutors presented evidence that he had conspired with a woman named Terica Ellis to carry out the murder. Ellis, who pleaded guilty to her role in the crime, testified against Norman.

The prosecution argued that Norman had motive to kill Montgomery because of the life insurance policy, and that he had contacted Ellis to help him find a hitman. They also presented evidence that Norman had tracked Montgomery's movements in the days leading up to his death.

James Timothy Norman

Norman's Defense

Norman's defense team argued that he was not involved in the murder plot and that he had been set up by Ellis. They also pointed out that there was no physical evidence linking Norman to the crime.

However, the jury ultimately found Norman guilty on all charges, including conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, murder-for-hire resulting in death, and one count of interstate commerce in aid of racketeering.

Reaction to the Verdict

The verdict was met with mixed reactions from fans of "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" and the general public. Some were shocked and saddened by the news, while others felt that justice had been served.

Norman's family members also spoke out after the verdict, expressing their disappointment and disbelief. They maintained that Norman was innocent and that he had been wrongly convicted.

Conclusion

The guilty verdict in James Timothy Norman's trial is a tragic end to a shocking crime. While fans of "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" may mourn the loss of one of their favorite stars, it's important to remember that justice has been served and that Andre Montgomery's memory can now be honored and respected.

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