Madisonville murder suspect pleads guilty
Published: Sep. 15, 2021 at 6:24 PM CDT
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A guilty plea and sentencing took place for a man accused of killing two men in Hopkins County.
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According to police, 36-year-old Jeremy Wicks killed Elvis and Joseph Gipson in a home on Hodge Street in April 2020.
Police say a third person was also hurt.
Officials with the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office tell 14 News that Wicks was sentenced to life in prison.
Officials say he has to serve 85% of his sentence before being eligible for parole.
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