He won the lottery 5 years ago, and was found guilty of first-degree murder for the woman's death 2 years ago.
Micheal Hill, 54, was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder in connection with the 2020 death of 23-year-old Keonna Graham, a woman he reportedly had been romantically involved with, the Associated Press reported. A North Carolina man who won $10 million in a scratch-off lottery game five years ago was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole.
Micheal Hill, 54, was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder in connection with the 2020 death of 23-year-old Keonna Graham, a woman he reportedly had been romantically involved with, the Associated Press reported.Authorities stated Hill confessed to shooting Graham, who also was a North Carolina resident, after learning she had been texting other men while she was in the hotel room.
Prosecutors said surveillance footage from the hotel showed Hill was the only person in the room with the victim.