Erik Mendoza sentenced to life in prison for killing Prince McCree

Erik Mendoza was sentenced to life in prison Friday for the intentional homicide of 5-year-old Prince McCree, a case that took more than two years to conclude due to legal delays. The sentencing came after Mendoza pleaded guilty in February as part of a plea deal. Because of that plea, there was no trial, meaning many details of the case emerged publicly for the first time during Friday's proceedings. Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/erik-mendoza-to-be-sentenced-friday-in-death-of-5-year-old-prince-mccree _________________________ TMJ4 News in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is your source for local breaking news, in-depth investigations, the latest weather and traffic, and livestreams on news happening right now. Subscribe to the TMJ4 YouTube channel: / @tmj4 Watch 24/7 TMJ4 live coverage here: https://www.tmj4.com/live Download the TMJ4 app: https://www.tmj4.com/apps Sign up for the TMJ4 Newsletter: https://www.tmj4.com/newsletters Watch more TMJ4 on YouTube: / @tmj4 On The Go with James Groh: https://on.tmj4.com/3V1oLvH Milwaukee Tonight: https://on.tmj4.com/3UZroya