Daughter of NFL star Will Smith confronts her father’s road rage killer as he’s jailed for 25 years: ‘You ruined my life’
by The Independent
The Independent— The shooting occurred after Cardell Hayes rear-ended Smith’s SUV
Daily Mail—Man who fatally shot ex-Saints star Will Smith after 2016 car crash gets 25 years in jail. Cardell Hayes, 36, was convicted of manslaughter in Dec. 2016 but the jury vote had been 10-2 and the conviction was later tossed after the US Supreme Court outlawed non-unanimous verdicts.
The Athletic—Man who shot, killed Saints’ star Will Smith receives 25-year sentence for manslaughter. Eight years after retired Pro Bowler Will Smith was killed during a confrontation following a car crash, Cardell Hayes received a 25-year prison sentence Thursday after being convicted of manslaughter, according to the Associated Press. Hayes was convicted in January and faced up to 40 years in prison. The 36-year-old was originally convicted in 2016 of manslaughter in Smith’s shooting death and the attempted manslaughter of Racquel Smith, Will’s widow, who was shot in the legs. Smith was shot...
The Guardian—Man who shot ex-Saints star Will Smith gets 25-year sentence for manslaughter. Man who shot ex-Saints star receives 25-year prison sentenceSmith was shot eight times during confrontation with HayesThe man who fatally shot retired NFL star Will Smith during a confrontation following a car crash in 2016 received a 25-year prison sentence on Thursday in a New Orleans courtroom.It was the second time Cardell Hayes, 36, had faced sentencing in Smith’s death. He was convicted of manslaughter in December 2016 and later sentenced to 25 years. But the jury vote had been 10-2 and...