Final Defendant Sentenced in P.T. Cole Park Shooting

TYLER — The final defendant involved in a 2013 fatal shooting at a Tyler park has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. KETK reports Rakheem Goldstein, 21, of Tyler, pleaded guilty to murder Monday in exchange for a 20-year prison sentence. Briana Raquel Young, 20, was killed July 30, 2013, after being shot at P.T. Cole Park in Tyler. Investigators determined Young brought her three-year-old son to the park and that she was caught in crossfire when gunfire erupted. Young’s child was not harmed. It is believed that the shooting was a result of gang activity. Other defendants who were sentenced in Young’s murder are Dennis Bendy, who got life in prison, and Elisha “E.J.” Williams, who drew a 45-year prison term.