21 Years for Black Who Shot Dead White Tow-Truck Driver

WNCT
January 25, 2014

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Walter Clayton Malloy Sr. was shot dead by Eric Holloway outside his family towing business.

A Greenville man is facing at least 21 years in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to second degree murder.

26-year-old Eric Holloway entered the plea Tuesday afternoon in the Pitt County courthouse. He’s convicted in the 2010 shooting death of tow-truck driver, Walter Malloy Sr.

A judge sentenced Holloway to no less than 258 -319 months in prison for the crime.

Holloway shot Malloy outside Malloy’s family-owned business, Clay’s Wrecker Service.

Witness accounts on the 911 tapes identified Holloway’s red and white Buick as the car seen speeding away from the scene.