A Ridgeway man has been sentenced for his involvement in a shootout in the El Parral parking lot in Martinsville earlier this year. According to the Martinsville Bulletin, 27 year-old Laquon Deshawn Moss has been sentenced to 20 years in prison with 17 years and six months suspended for amended charges of involuntary manslaughter and unlawful wounding.

Moss was originally charged with first-degree murder, two counts of malicious assault, three counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and possession of a firearm by a felon. The shootout left Orlando Raceem Johnson and Malik Douglas of Martinsville dead from gunshot wounds.

Another man and woman were also shot in the incident. The altercation started with an argument that began inside the restaurant.