Relief as murder-accused sentenced in Bianca Parsons case

The family of murdered Wentworth woman, Bianca Parsons says they will approach Correctional Services when the men convicted of her murder - are considered for parole.  

Parsons was shot in front of her three-year-old daughter at a petrol station on the Bluff almost a year ago.   

Darryl Murrisson was sentenced to life in prison yesterday and an additional 20 years for attempted murder and possession of a firearm.  

His accomplice, Christopher Housten was given 10 years behind bars.  

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Speaking to Newswatch at the Durban High Court, Bianca's husband - Orson Parsons says he was hoping for tougher sentences.

"We are relieved that the case is all over. We will still be missing Bianca in our lives and nothing is going to change that she is gone because we lost someone truly special to us. We are no longer complete - she completed us," he said. 

Bianca was shot and killed at a petrol station, on Tara Road, south of Durban last year. 

It's believed she was gunned down in a case of mistaken identity. 

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The State argued that Housten, who had maintained his innocence throughout the trial, had orchestrated the shooting.