Man accused of killing football player sentenced

By ABC13
HOUSTON Emile Lewis was convicted yesterday of the murder of Herman Mitchell in August of last year. Investigators say the two got into a fight, then Lewis left and returned with a gun. Mitchell was shot 5 times and killed.

He was a star linebacker for the Westfield Mustangs and had a verbal offer to play for the University of Oklahoma.

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