NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Bruce Hisle, a man accused in the December 2023 shooting death of James Carter at his store on Lindenwood Avenue in Norfolk, was found guilty of second-degree murder Thursday.

The jury heard a series of phone recordings from one of Bruce Hisle's co-defendants, Tamika Credle. Those calls came shortly after she, Bruce Hisle, and his brother, Dennis Hisle, were arrested in connection to Carter's shooting death.

While it wasn't a police interrogation, and it wasn't a sworn statement, in those conversations, she implicated Bruce Hisle as the one who killed the 84-year-old Carter, the popular Triple-C convenience store owner.

Right after Carter was shot dead, police arrested three people — Credle, Bruce Hisle and Dennis Hisle, the latter of whom was originally charged wi

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