Michigan News Anchor's Killer Sentenced to Life after Gruesome Murder
- Arthur Williamson was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Detroit radio news anchor Jim Matthews and attack on Matthews' family.
- Williamson, a friend of Matthews' girlfriend, attacked the family after smoking crack cocaine and bringing heroin to their home.
- Williamson pleaded no contest to first-degree murder, assault with intent to murder, and unlawful imprisonment.
- Matthews was found bludgeoned to death with a hammer in his Chesterfield Township home in September.
- Matthews' family says Williamson ruined their lives and showed no remorse for his crimes.