She pleaded not guilty to all charges in September. Hill was also extradited to Utah to face charges of aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary, burglary and theft. McFarland was extradited to Utah in February 2015 to answer to the two murder charges. McFarland got a prison sentence of 56 years, while Hill was sentenced to 30 years behind bars. McFarland and Hill were convicted of the Nevada crimes in 2014. 3, 2012, McFarland and Hill were arrested near Oasis, Nevada. Following a high-speed police chase on Jan. After the woman regained control of her car, Hill shot her in the head, but she survived. McFarland's girlfriend at the time, now-30-year-old Angela Hill, was one of two women to drop him off nearby on the night of the murders, according to prosecutors.Īided by McFarland, Hill carjacked a vehicle in West Wendover a few days later. It's a day that we feel justice has been served." (Today) is a great day for the community. "The news was shocking to the entire community," Keisel said of the aftermath of the killings. Many of the items were returned.Ĭharging documents said McFarland admitted to a relative the next day that he had "dispatched lives" in a "mission" that had "gone south." was seeing those very personal, sacred intimate items, small to some people but with great value to them, were taken," he told reporters. He also stole several items of sentimental value, according to Keisel. McFarland stole several guns, jewelry and other items from the Fullwood residence. ![]() McFarland's motive was robbery in order to get money to pay for drugs, Sanpete County Attorney Brody Keisel said Wednesday. He first encountered Leroy Fullwood, then Dorothy Fullwood, and shot each of them several times, killing both. ![]() 29, 2011, McFarland entered the home through an unlocked window. With the plea, McFarland avoids the prospect of the death penalty.Īfter being dropped off in a church parking lot near the home of Leroy Woody Fullwood and Dorothy Ann Fullwood late on Dec. McFarland, 29, pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of first-degree felony aggravated murder and was sentenced by 6th District Judge Marvin Bagley to two consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole. But I am still going to miss my parents." He is not going to take anything from this family ever again, and I am done with him. ![]() "He is not going to occupy my mind, my conversations or anything of that nature. "It doesn't bring any relief from the memories or missing them, but … we are going to forget Mr. Since Logan Welles McFarland will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced Wednesday, Fullwood said, it's an easy decision to keep him out of mind. MANTI - More than five years after the murder of his parents, Mike Fullwood is done thinking about their killer.
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