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McCraney Sentenced for 1999 Double Slaying of Teenage Girls
Coley McCraney learned his fate today
Yesterday, Coley McCraney, who finally had his trial after being arrested in 2019 on charges of capital murder was found guilty.
12 jurors, 6 men and 6 women, deliberated for seven hours after the nine-day trial and came back with a verdict of guilty on four counts of capital murder.
McCraney’s crimes allowed two options for sentencing; life in prison without parole or the death penalty.
Today, McCraney learned what his punishment will be for killing 17-year-old Dothan teens, Tracie Hawlett and J.B. Beasley.
In case you aren’t familiar with the case, here are the details: