James Featherston, 24, of Tyler, Texas, was fatally shot in Brownsboro, Texas, on September 27, 2017.

Metcalf was arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection with Featherston’s death. A Henderson County jury found Metcalf guilty and imposed the maximum punishment, a 20-year prison sentence. The Henderson County District Attorney’s Office prosecuted the case and sentencing was carried out under the authority of Henderson County officials.

Featherston’s obituary noted the deep impact of his death on family and community. If anyone knew James Featherston or has information about the events in Brownsboro on September 27, 2017, please come forward.