A Wilmington will spend 18 years in prison for a 2018 fatal shooting. Trent Williams was charged with first-degree murder and possession of a stolen firearm after 25-year-old Quayshon McRae was shot and killed in the 1600 block of Moore Plaza in Wilmington. Williams entered into an Alford plea for one count of second-degree murder. An Alford plea allows a defendant to maintain his innocence by not admitting to a crime while also avoiding going to trial.

A Wilmington will spend 18 years in prison for a 2018 fatal shooting. Trent Williams was charged with first-degree murder and possession of a stolen firearm after 25-year-old Quayshon McRae was shot and killed in the 1600 block of Moore Plaza in Wilmington. Williams entered into an Alford plea for one count of second-degree murder. An Alford plea allows a defendant to maintain his innocence by not admitting to a crime while also avoiding going to trial.

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