Brian Cloninger who shot Donald Maiden
Texas man who shot boy, 8, in the face during visit to transsexual prostitute while drunk and high on prescription pills gets 45 years in prison
Brian Cloninger of Dallas, Texas shot Donald Maiden, 8, in the face on September 3, 2013Cloninger was high on pills and drunk when the incident occurred, shortly after leaving atranssexualprostitute'sapartmentHe claims to have no recollection of even seeing the boy, let alone shooting him, but pleaded guilty to the charges against himA judge sentenced Cloninger to 45 years in prison on FridayCloninger apologized to the Maiden family, saying; 'I just hope that someday the family of Donald can forgive me and I just beg for mercy'By
Poor boy: Cloninger claims to have no recollection of even seeing Donald (above), let alone shooting him, but pleaded guilty to the charges against him
NBC 4 reports that while the boy has undergone intensive surgery his face still may never return back to the way it was, and his grandmother Sharon Locklin testified at Cloninger's sentencing hearing that he lives in Pandora Charms Sale Clearance fear of seeing the shooter.
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Cloninger, who pleaded guilty to the charge, claims to remember going to the complex to meet with a transexual prostitute on September 3, but nothing after that.
He said he was distraught as he had just lost his job.
After leaving the prostitute's apartment, he claims to have no recollection.
'I do not ever recall seeing Donald, a child. I don't remember picking up the gun. I don't remember firing the gun. I don't remember setting the gun back down. I wish I could sit here and tell you I did,' he testified on Tuesday.
'It would clear a lot of things up. I don't ever remember being out of the vehicle.'
Gone:A judge sentenced Cloninger (above) to 45 years in prison on Friday
Witnesses reported seeing Cloninger standing beside his pickup truck while the boy was bleeding and when someone asked whether he shot the boy, he allegedly responded, 'Yes, I shot that kid.'
Bleeding profusely, Maiden ran to his mother in their apartment.
'When he ran in I just screamed,' his mother, Latamarin Locklin, told KTVT.
'His mouth was just hanging off and it was just a big hole.
'I just threw him on the couch and laid him in my arms and put pressure on his mouth with Pandora Necklaces Clearance the towel.'
Maiden's four year old brother was at home during the shooting and now he's in a constant state of terror.
'Every time somebody knocks on the door, he runs to the back of the house. He's afraid,' Locklin said.
Cloninger had asked the judge during the hearing if he could return to his job as a plumber to earn money to pay back the family before apologizing to them for his actions.
'I just hope that someday the family of Donald can forgive me and I just beg for mercy and the opportunity to get help and possibly become a productive member of society,' he said.
The family meanwhile is happy with the result, feeling that Donald got justice and that with Cloninger put away Donald will be able 'togrow into his adulthood and become the best man he can be.'
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