A Man Accused In A Fatal Shooting At A Kingsport Bar Has Pleaded Guilty To Second Degree Murder. William Newkirk Jr Was Originally Charged With First Degree Murder And Aggravated Assault In The 2018 Death Of Brett Rodgers At Hog Wild Saloon. Newkirk Plead Guilty To The Lesser Charge On July 7th. He Is Sentenced To 19 Years In Prison. A Status Hearing If Scheduled For December 16th.