Emotional testimony during sentencing phase of Godbolt’s trial

Jury hears testimony in sentencing phase of Godbolt trial

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 30PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

LOWSIN THE LOWER 60S..TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND ACHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLOUDY.HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.

THE CHANCEOF RAIN 60 PERCENT..TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS ANDTHUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.

MOSTLYCLOUDY.

LOWS IN THE MID 50S.

THECHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT..WEDNESDAY...A 40 PERCENT CHANCEOF SHOWERS.

MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THEMORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLYCLOUDY.

HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.

TODAY -- A MAN CONVICTED OFKILLING EIGHT IN A LINCOLNCOUNTY SHOOTING RAMPAGE WAS BACKIN COURT FOR SENTENCING.

16WAPT'S KEEGAN FOXX HAS THELATEST ON THETRIAL AND THE EMOTIONALTESTIMONYFROM VICTIM'S THIS EVENING.KEEGAN... THAT EMOTIONAL TESTIMONY TROY --COMING FROM GODBOLT'S TEACHER,HISSISTER AND THE WIDOW OF ONE OFHIS VICTIMS...CORY GODBOLT AWAITED HISSENTENCING TODAY IN A PIKECOUNTY COURTROOM..

THESENTENCING PHASE COMES JUST ONEDAYAFTER GODBOLT WAS FOUND GUILTYOF OF ALLCOUNTS RELATED TO A 2017SHOOTING SPREE.AMONG THE DEAD - MEMBERS OF HIS"NOW-EX" WIFE'S FAMILY AND A LINCOLNCOUNTY DEPUTYWHO RESPONDED TO THE SCENE.TRESSIE HALL DURR -- THE WIDOWOF SLAINDEPUTY WILLIAM DURR-- WAS THEFIRST WITNESSCALLED.GODBOLT'S FIRST GRADE TEACHERTESTIFIED ONHIS BEHALF.I LOST MY TRAVEL PARTNER.

I LOSTTHE ONE PERSON THAT I KNEW, NOMATTER WHAT WENT ON IN MY LIFE,I COULD DEPEND ON TO BETHERE FOR ME.""OUR LIVES HAVE BEEN CHANGEDFOREVER AND NONE OF US WILLEVER BE THE SAME.

IT'S A DAILYSTRUGGLE JUST TO GET UP IN THEMORNING."IT DOES NOT MATTER CORY WHETHERYOU LIVE, OR WHETHER YOU DIE.THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGYOU SHOULD KNOW TODAYWHERE YOU'RE GOING TO SPENDETERNITY.THE VICTIMS RANGE IN AGES 11 TO55.

THE JURY WILL DECIDE IF GODBOLTWILL BESENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON ORSENT TODEATH ROW.IN THE NEWSROOM-- KEEGAN FOXX --16 WAPT NEWS.

THE FAMILY OF THE 16- YEAR-OLDGIRL WHO WASMURDERED