NEWPORT, Tenn. - Two teenage stepbrothers who told police they were mimicking a video game when they randomly fired at cars on a freeway were sentenced to juvenile prison Thursday for killing one person and wounding another.
William Buckner, 16, and Joshua Buckner, who turns 14 Sunday, pleaded guilty to reckless homicide, reckless endangerment and aggravated assault. Under state law, they can only be held as juveniles until they are 19.
Juvenile Court Judge Ben Strand said he considered granting the boys probation, but said, "I just cant bring myself to do that because it was a grievous act."
Kimberly Bede, who was wounded in the June 25 attack, said the sentence was not harsh enough.
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