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Man sentenced for shooting in Northumberland County

Ricky Pearson is just one of three charged in the attempted homicide.

MILTON, Pa. — A man has been sentenced for a shooting in Northumberland County.

Ricky Pearson was sentenced to 12 to 36 years in prison, with credit given following the crime in 2019.

Pearson, along with Antonio Carpenter and Deionte Sherrell, was charged with attempted homicide after shooting a man in the middle of the street. 

According to court papers, an argument started over a hat, and that's when shots were fired. 

He pleaded guilty to one count of attempted homicide.

Pearson was also sentenced to costs and fees in Northumberland County. 

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