Third man sentenced in connection with 2019 north Austin murder
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A third man was convicted and sentenced in connection with a May 2019 murder Tuesday, according to Travis County court documents.
On Tuesday, a judge sentenced 26-year-old Timothy Bowie to 35 years on a murder charge and 10 years on an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge, according to court documents.
Records showed Bowie pleaded guilty to the two charges April 18, and as part of the plea deal, there was a maximum sentence of 40 years.
Bowie was arrested along with two others in connection to the murder of 28-year-old Jannerra Williams at a north Austin hotel in May 2019.
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Roosevelt Haynes III and Jerome Yancey also faced charges, and both were sentenced in connection with Williams’ death. The Austin Police Department described the murder as a robbery-turned-shooting.