On Thursday 44-year-old Khaleel Latwain Rodgers was sentenced to an active prison sentence of nine years for his role in the deadly 2021 shooting of 50-year-old Clarence James Martin Jr. Latwain was sentenced to 10 years with four years suspended for involuntary manslaughter and he received five years with two years suspended for a weapons charge.

The shooting occurred on November 17, 2021, when Martin was found by police on the front porch at 130 Rocklawn Ave. A firearm was also found at the scene. The shooting occurred because of an argument between Rodgers and Martin.

Martin drew his weapon and shot Rodgers first and then Rodgers returned fire and Martin was killed, according to the Danville Register & Bee.