Published: 1/24/2022


A MAURY COUNTY MAN WAS CONVICTED THIS WEEK OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE.  A MAURY COUNTY JURY FOUND WILLIAM MICHAEL BOWERS JR GUILTY AFTER TWO DAYS OF PROOF PRESENTED BY ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY VICTORIA HAYWOOD. THE EVIDENCE CENTERED ON THE AUGUST 21, 2020, CRASH WHERE 68-YEAR-OLD STELLA BARNETT WAS KILLED. BOWERS IS SCHEDULED FOR SENTENCING ON MARCH 31ST.