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Starting Tuesday, a judge tasked with determining an appropriate punishment will begin to hear evidence in a case that garnered international attention. The judge will have to weigh factors such as Self's mental health at the time against the fact he killed two people who trusted him. Realistically, the 65-year-old Self could face a minimum of 12 years in prison or up to 70 years, minus the almost three years he has spent in jail awaiting his fate, said his defense attorney, Rick Beam. From suicide to homicide On Saturday, May 19, 2018, Self went to Shooter's Express in Mount Holly and purch...
Man who drove car into Gaston Co. restaurant, killing family members pleads guilty Man enters Alford plea in deadly restaurant crash By WBTV Web Staff | January 25, 2021 at 2:41 PM EST - Updated January 26 at 3:21 PM BESSEMER CITY, NC (WBTV) - A man accused of driving a vehicle into a Gaston County restaurant killing two and injuring multiple family members in May 2018 pleaded guilty to his charges in court Monday. Roger Self pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder. Before he was taken away, Self yelled at his family, “I love you, you’re my hero.” Self’s sentencing ha...