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| Man who killed Jonesville officer found dead in cell |
| By mtairynews.com- John Peters |
| Published: 04/20/2016 |
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A Florida man who two years ago pleaded guilty to the 1996 shooting death of a Jonesville police officer has died in prison, apparently at his own hands. North Carolina Department of Corrections officials reported late Tuesday that Scott Vincent Sica “was found unresponsive in his cell this morning at Scotland Correctional Institution.” In a written statement released by the department, officials said “Prison medical staff and paramedics were unable to revive him and he was later declared dead, the result of an apparent suicide.” In March 2014, Sica pleaded guilty in the first degree murder charge of Jonesville Police Sgt. Greg Martin, almost 20 years after killing the officer with six shots to the head from a 9 mm Beretta handgun. The plea was an agreement that avoided the death penalty, resulting in a life sentence without possibility of parole. Read More. |
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