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Brothers get 15 years in prison for Kansas City slaying

gavelKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two brothers have been sentenced to 15 years in prison for fatally shooting a 21-year-old Kansas City, Missouri, man last year.

The Kansas City Star reports that 19-year-old Shyreif Carter and 21-year-old Teandre Carter pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder, attempted robbery and two counts of armed criminal action.

Teandre Carter also pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property.

Shawndray Key was found inside a vehicle fatally shot on April 9, 2015.

Court records say Shyreif Carter later told police he and his brother were going to steal drugs and a gun from Key.

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