Mother of sentenced Delmar teen: “What he got was not fair”

wicomico county — ky’shir connally — has been sentenced for his role in the shooting death of 17-year-old rakim russell. connally is the last defendant to be tried and sentenced in this case. as 47 a-b-c’s lili zheng reports — his family says this is far from over. i feel what he got was not fair track 1 that’s stacy smith — moments after her 19 year old son ky’shir connally was sentenced to 45 years in prison. 30 years — for second murder and first degree assault alone. thursday’s sentence — followed a three day trial in august — for the shooting death of 17-year-old rakim russell. a death — the state claims — connally had no remorse for despite not pulling the trigger. i feel as though this whole thing was rushed. it wasn’t taken to a point where it was…investigated properly track 2 the case stems from august 20-15 — when russell was shot and killed in the parking lot of the america’s best value inn. this was shortly after russell reportedly left the same party that connally had been at earlier that night. police say connally, 20-year-old larry ennis and 19-year-old jarrett stokes — both already sentenced to life in prison — and the driver of a car who testified in all three trials had returned to the party. authorities say stokes — shot rounds into the crowd of about 200 — and struck russell — who was not believed to be the intended target. smith tells 47 a-b-c — her son is a fighter — but only when he’s provoked. and — he would never kill anyone. also noting — they do plan to appeal. as a family, we’re going to get ourselves back together..be strong for ky’shir, you know, support my son and whatever it is that he needs and just go from there track 3 lili zheng, 47 a-b-c we also spoke to the state’s attorney’s office this afternoon. a prosecutor tells us they are happy for rakim russell’s family — that this case is over. also in court in salisbury today and somewhat related — as the