Man convicted by Wilkinson County jury for murdering brother
GORDON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – On Wednesday, a Wilkinson County jury convicted a man for murdering his older brother in 2023, according to T. Wright Barksdale III with the Ocmulgee District Attorney’s Office.
He says 69-year-old
Rickey Lee Shinholster, shot his brother over a dispute
concerning access to a home on Farish Wood Road.
In a Facebook post
by Barksdale, he says “The senseless actions of Rickey Lee Shinholster left his entire family shattered. Our prayers and thoughts are with the Shinholster family as they continue to heal from the horrible events that took place on the night July 9, 2023.”
The post goes on to say “Thank you for obtaining justice for Ezekiel.”
