Published on November 7, 2023 at 2:08 pm
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A man accused of shooting and killing his son, former University of Central Florida and University Christian football star Otis Anderson Jr., accepted a plea deal Tuesday and was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison.
Otis Anderson Sr. had previously pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder in the death of his 23-year-old son and second-degree attempted murder for shooting his wife, who survived.
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As part of the negotiated deal with prosecutors, Anderson Sr. pleaded guilty Tuesday to two lesser counts of manslaughter and attempted manslaughter.
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