Andrew Willson was a nineteen year old living in Michigan when he would murder his mother over not being allowed to keep a puppy
According to court documents Andrew Willson was involved in an argument with his mother, Lisa Marie Willson, over keeping a puppy that he had brought home weeks earlier. Lisa Marie Willson attempted to reaason with her son saying the puppy would have to stay with his father who lived twenty miles away
Andrew Willson reacted by grabbing a .22 Magnum rifle from a locked cabinet and shooting his mother in the back of the head
Andrew would call 911 and told the operator that he had found his mother dead
After being questioned by police Willson would admit to the murder
Andrew Willson would plead guilty to murder and was sentenced to seventeen years in prison
Where Is Andrew Willson Today
Andrew Willson is currently incarcerated at the Gus Harrison Correctional Facility
Andrew Willson Current Information
MDOC Number:
520884
SID Number:
Name:
ANDREW D WILLSON
Racial Identification:
White
Gender:
Male
Hair:
Blonde
Eyes:
Brown
Height:
5′ 8″
Weight:
150 lbs.
Date of Birth:
10/25/1997 (28)
Andrew Willson Case
A young mid-Michigan man who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to killing his mother while she slept has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison.
The Lansing State Journal reports 20-year-old Andrew Willson was given his punishment Wednesday in Ingham County Circuit Court after entering the plea in October to charges including second-degree murder. In exchange for the plea, a first-degree murder charge was dropped.
Willson apologized, saying his misses his mother “so much.”
His mother, 51-year-old Lisa Willson, was found shot in the head at their home in Ingham County’s Wheatfield Township on Sept. 8, 2017. Willson’s attorney has said that at the time of the shooting Willson was in the midst of a major depressive episode and had been hearing voices ordering him to kill her.
Man sentenced to 17 years in prison for mother’s slaying | AP News
Andrew Willson News
A young mid-Michigan man charged with killing his mother as she slept has pleaded guilty but mentally ill in the case.
Andrew Willson, 20, entered the plea Wednesday in Ingham County Circuit Court to charges including second-degree murder.
A first-degree murder charge is being dropped in exchange for his plea.
Sentencing is scheduled Nov. 7 and Willson faces up to life in prison.
Willson’s attorney Stephen Milks says at the time of the shooting Willson was in the midst of a major depressive episode and had been hearing voices ordering him to kill her.
Willson’s mother, 51-year-old Lisa Willson, was found shot in the head at their home in Ingham County’s Wheatfield Township on Sept. 8, 2017.
A judged ruled that Willson is competent to stand trial for the murder of his mother Lisa Marie Willson in January of 2018.
According to police the teen admitted to shooting and killing his mother because she would not let him keep a puppy.
She was found dead inside her Wheatfield Township home in September
