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Man Convicted In Colquitt Quintuple Murder Gets Life

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valdosta state prison5A Valdosta man will spend the rest of his natural life in prison after being sentenced to five consecutive life sentences. Alexander Woods III heard the sentence inside a Colquitt County courtroom after being convicted of killing five people near Moultrie in 2004.

Woods, along with Jerry Thompson, Jr. shot and killed 50-year old Betty Faye Watts, 29-year old Tina Resendez, 3-year old Juan Carlos Resendez, 30-year old Liliana Aguilar, and 24-year-old Jaime Resendez.

The killings were allegedly retribution for a drug deal gone bad.

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