Jonathon Myers could have faced more than 100 years on charges of murder, attempted aggravated murder, felonious assault and discharging a firearm.
asked Gormley to impose a lengthy sentence worthy of someone intent on killing others when he fired into passing vehicles.
"He did not intend to go out shooting random victims," Dodgion said, saying that Myers had been"self-medicating with any drugs that he could get his hands on" for days. "That day I was not in my right state of mind," he said, describing himself as"extremely depressed and suicidal."In imposing the sentence, Gormley ran several of the charges concurrently. Myers could have faced more than 100 years on charges of murder, attempted aggravated murder, felonious assault and discharging a firearm.
The driver, who didn't want to be named, said she's since been diagnosed with PTSD as a result of the incident.
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