D.C. man gets 8 years for shooting transgendered woman

Published December 6, 2011 5:00am ET



A District man was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday for shooting a transgendered woman in the neck.

Darryl Willard, 21, pleaded guilty earlier this year to aggravated assault while armed in the Sept. 12 shooting in Southeast Washington.

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