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Willis Sentenced in 2010 Murder

By: WROC-TV
Updated: July 3, 2012
A Rochester man learned his fate Tuesday for a 2010 murder.

Monroe County Court Judge Francis Affronti sentenced Ira Willis to 15 years in state prison and five years probation. Willis pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the death of Samuel Robinson in July 2010. Prosecutors say Willis murdered Robinson on Messina Street. His arrest came after extensive surveillance.

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