BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County District Attorney's Office announced that 40-year-old Shana A. Rowe of Buffalo was sentenced Wednesday in Erie County Court to 25 years in prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision.
The DA's office said on June 12, 2024, Rowe shot 43-year-old Shawneequa Pearson with an illegal gun on the 100 block of Liddell Street. Pearson was taken by ambulance to ECMC where she later died.
Rowe pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in January.