Testimony Is Expected To Get Underway This Morning In Wise County Virginia In The Murder Trial Of A Wallens Ridge State Prison Inmate. 52 Year Old William Saunders Is Charged With Capital Murder And Strangulation In The Killing Of His Cellmate Donald Gary In May 2018. He Won’t Face The Death Penalty If He’s Convicted Because State Lawmakers Abolished Capital Punishment Earlier This Year. Opening Arguments Will Get Underway At 9 Am This Morning.