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Man sentenced to 45 years for helping girlfriend murder husband

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A man has been sentenced to 45 years for helping his girlfriend murder her husband in 2015.

Ricky King helped his girlfriend Opal Williams, currently serving a 55 year sentence, murder her husband Steven Williams.

In March 2015, IMPD found Williams’ body rolled up in carpet under a bridge.

Investigators learned that Opal planned the murder while King and her cousin Charles Lehman stabbed Steven to death.

King was sentenced to 45 years for murder after a plea agreement. A conspiracy to commit murder charge was dismissed.

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