EAST FELICIANA PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Ryan Sharpe received a life sentence for the murder of Carroll Breeden, who was shot and killed in his yard nearly eight years ago.

Sharpe will serve the life sentence on top of another life sentence for a separate murder conviction in East Feliciana Parish.

Four of Breeden’s children gave victim impact statements before the sentencing. His oldest daughter, Angie Davis, who now lives in the house where her father was killed, described the lasting impact on their family.

“With each passing year that goes by we’re reminded of everything that he missed - birthdays, holidays, graduations, weddings, milestones, the quiet moments, even the lectures, the hugs, and the times when we still reach for the phone to call him before reality crashes in,” Davis said

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