UNIONTOWN, Ala. (AP) -- A Uniontown man faces up to life in prison when he's sentenced for killing one person and injuring four others outside a bar in west Alabama.
Attorney General Luther Strange said Thursday a jury convicted 30-year-old Lamar Montrell Williams of manslaughter, attempted murder, first-degree assault and two counts of second-degree assault.
He was originally charged with murder.
Witnesses said Williams used a handgun to start shooting into a crowd outside of Lee's Country Inn south of Uniontown in the early morning hours of March 20, 2011.
A 29-year-old man, Jonathan Butler of Orville, was killed and four others injured.
A sentencing date has not been set. Williams faces up to life in prison on manslaughter and other charges.
His potential sentence is nhanced because of prior convictions for assault.
AP-WF-11-30-12 1034GMT
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