Jerry Watkins Gets 30-Year Sentence | St. Louis News

Jerry Watkins just received a 30-year sentence for his role in a deadly August robbery in Ferguson that killed 45-year-old Frederick Jett. Watkins pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and robbery, while his juvenile co-defendant, Kamrin Starks, certified as an adult, faces first-degree murder and armed criminal action with trial set for November. The case underscores the devastating human cost of violent crime and the long legal road ahead for both suspects. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a51d987ec5e74e64