Michigan Man Convicted of Killing University of Michigan Professor, Sentenced To Life
(CBS DETROIT)- Isom Hamilton has been convicted of murdering 77-year old retired University of Michigan professor Robert Sharp. Sharp's body was found with multiple stab wounds in his Ann Arbor residence last June.
The cause of death was ruled a homicide. Investigators state that Hamilton broke into Sharp's home twice before killing him. During one of the break-ins, he stole Sharp's laptop.
In court, it was revealed that Hamilton had previously robbed other professors in the Michigan area. Hamilton is convicted on charges of open murder, armed robbery, first-degree home arson, and home invasion. He has been given life without parole.
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