Kawhi Leonard's sister given life without parole for killing elderly woman at Pechanga Casino

TEMECULA, Calif. (KABC) -- The two women convicted of killing an elderly woman in a Pechanga Resort Casino bathroom in 2019 have been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.

Candace Townsell and Kimesha Williams were convicted of robbing and killing 84-year-old Afaf Assad as she left the bathroom stall, knocking her to the floor, causing her to hit her head.
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She never regained consciousness.

The two defendants also have prior convictions.
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Williams is the sister of Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard.