A McGaheysville man was sentenced to life in prison Friday for the 2024 Waynesboro shooting that killed the man he considered a close friend.

Circuit Court Judge Paul Dryer sentenced 23-year-old Dustin Dove, 23, to life for the first-degree murder of Seth Wallace, a 22-year-old Waynesboro resident. An additional, and mandatory, three years was tacked on for Dove’s conviction for the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. Local News

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Evidence presented at Dove’s April trial showed he drove to Waynesboro early in the morning of May 25, 2024, and shot Wallace nine times with an AR-15-style rife near Wallace’s Waynesboro residence. The two men had been feuding for months, and Dove testified in April that h

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