Wilmington, NC, man sentenced for 2021 holiday shooting

A New Hanover County jury convicted a Wilmington man of attempted murder in a 2021 Thanksgiving Day shooting. Uriah Butcher was found guilty on Sept.

8 of attempted first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, and four counts of discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle in operation, the district attorney’s office said.