WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON - Antonio Hawley, 23, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today in D.C. Superior Court for the October 2021 shooting death of 26-year-old Aaron Wiggins on the sports field of Watkins Elementary School, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.

"A flag football rivalry ended in murder. Antonio Hawley fired 17 shots at Aaron Wiggins and killed him," said U.S. Attorney Pirro. "No family should have to endure the pain of losing a loved one to senseless violence. Today's sentence cannot undo that loss, but it sends a clear message: if you take a life through violence, you will face serious...