STATE OF OHIO
Plaintiff-Appellee
-vs-
WILLIAM LAMAR KELLEY
Defendant-Appellant
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDING: Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas,
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: December 7, 2009
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A jury trial commenced on December 1, 2008. The jury found appellant guilty of murder as a proximate result of child endangering and child endangering. By judgment entry filed December 23, the trial court sentenced appellant to an aggregate term of fifteen years to life in prison.
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After the ruling, defense counsel elicited the following testimony from Ms. Sisson as to her motivation for testifying:
{¶60} "[MR. MACK] Q. Crystal, you pled guilty to child endangering, correct?
{¶61} "A. Yes.
{¶62} "Q. And as a result you only received three years of imprisonment, correct?
Entire appeal at link:
http://www.fifthdist.org/dec072009/Kelley.pdf
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Crystal Lynn Sisson
Housed: Franklin Pre-Release Center
Admission: 10/02/2008
Offense: 3rd Degree Child Endangerment
Sentence: 3 years
Expiration of Stated Term: 03/18/2011
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William Lamar Kelley
Housed: Mansfield Correctional Institution
Admission: 12/16/2008
Offense: 1st Degree Murder
Sentence: 15 years to Life
First Parole Hearing: 02/2023