{"id":25873,"date":"2022-04-22T18:19:04","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T18:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/uncategorized\/2022\/04\/22\/mcconnell-afb-airmans-killer-sentenced-in-wichita\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T20:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:42:17","slug":"mcconnell-afb-airmans-killer-sentenced-in-wichita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2022\/04\/22\/mcconnell-afb-airmans-killer-sentenced-in-wichita\/","title":{"rendered":"McConnell AFB airman\u2019s killer sentenced in Wichita"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WICHITA, Kan. \u2014 A Wichita man has been sentenced to 27.5 years in prison for a shooting at a party that left a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2019\/07\/30\/suspect-arrested-in-shooting-death-of-mcconnell-airman\/\" target=\"_blank\">South Carolina airman dead<\/a> and three people injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Markeithen \u201cRed\u201d McClaine, 28, was sentenced Thursday in the July 27, 2019, death of 20-year-old Airman 1st Class Chancelor Williams, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, who was stationed at McConnell Air Force Base, The Wichita Eagle reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McClaine pleaded guilty in February to second-degree murder and three counts of attempted second-degree murder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Williams, an aircraft fuel systems journeyman with the 22nd Maintenance Squadron, died after he was shot in the parking lot of Horizons East Apartments, said Wichita Police Officer Kevin Wheeler in a news release at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"629\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chancelor-Williams.png.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chancelor-Williams.png.png 1200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chancelor-Williams.png.png?resize=300,157 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chancelor-Williams.png.png?resize=768,403 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chancelor-Williams.png.png?resize=1024,537 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Airman 1st Class Chancelor Williams, 20, an aircraft fuel systems journeyman with the 22nd Maintenance Squadron at McConnell Air Force Base, died July 27, 2019, after he was shot at an apartment complex in Wichita, Kansas. 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