CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. ( WAFF ) - A man was sentenced to prison on Wednesday in connection with a fatal shooting that happened in 2023.

John Wesley Drozda was sentenced to 90 years in prison for the murder of Thomas Brannon.

Drozda was convicted in August following a four-day trial.

“Although Tommy Brannon’s family and friends will never be able to replace him, I hope that justice being served on this killer brings some peace,” Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker said.

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