Guilty Plea In Prentiss County Slaying

Daniel Green

BOONEVILLE, Miss. (AP) – A 20-year-old Belmont man has been sentenced to serve 15 years in prison for a February fatal shooting at a party in Wheeler.

The Daily Corinthian reports (http://bit.ly/18K8Mq2 ) Daniel Wayne Green pleaded guilty this past week to culpable negligence manslaughter in the death of 21-year-old Dillon J. Radke of Booneville.

Prosecutors say Radke died from a single gunshot wound to the chest during the party. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Prentiss County Circuit Judge James Roberts sentenced Green to 20 years with five years suspended and 15 years to serve.