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Buffalo man sentenced for killing man on Halloween

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 23-year-old Buffalo man was sentenced to 20 years in prison, followed by five years post-release supervision, according to the Erie County District Attorney.

On Oct. 31, 2020, Odell Wilkins, also known as “Leek,” shot a 22-year-old victim in the vicinity of Bickford Avenue and Alice Avenue. The victim, Patrick Kent, died from his injuries.

In October 2022, Wilkins admitted to first-degree manslaughter for the fatal shooting.

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Emily Miller is a digital producer who has been part of the News 4 team since 2022. See more of her work here.

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