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Angela Simmons' ex-fiancé’s killer was sentenced to life in prison on Friday, and the reality star is satisfied with the ruling.
Michael Williams fatally shot Sutton Tennyson, Simmons' former fiancé and father of her 5-year-old son, just outside of Sutton’s garage in 2018. Days later, Williamssurrendered to policeand was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a firearm during commission of a felony, and murder, PEOPLEconfirmedat the time. Tennyson was 37.
Simmons, 34, who reportedly gave emotional testimony before the court on Friday, reacted to the sentencing on Instagram.
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“Justice served today! We got you ! We got him 🙏🏽💪🏽,” shewrotealongside sentimental photos of herself, Tennyson, and son Sutton.
The formerRun’s Housestar also shared a sweet throwback picture of Tennyson holding their son on his shoulders on her Instagram Story, writing, “We got you! Justice served today,” along with a red heart emoji.
On Nov. 3, 2018, Tennyson wasshot and killedjust outside his home after an alleged argument with another man escalated. He was pronounced dead when police arrived and found his body in his garage, having sufferedover a dozen gunshot wounds.
Local policetoldPEOPLE that after firing multiple shots, the suspect then “sped from the scene in a car.”
Atlanta Police.
Less than a week after Tennyson’s death, Williamssurrendered himself to local police. His lawyer at the time told PEOPLE that he accompanied his client to the Atlanta Police Headquarters and, once they arrived, informed detectives not to question Williams.
Shortly after the murder, Simmonsposteda series of touching tributes to the father of her son.
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“Thank you for leaving behind my greatest gift,” Simmons captioned a series of family shots.
“I’m hurting. I’m numb. Thank you for the out pouring [sic] of love everyone,” she continued, adding that she couldn’t “believe I’m even saying Rest in Peace Sutton.”
source: people.com
