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Lapwai man gets prison for murder

by STAFF REPORT
Staff Report | May 1, 2025 1:00 AM

COEUR d’ALENE — A Lapwai man will spend nearly 20 years in prison for shooting a man to death.

William O. Eyle, 21, pleaded guilty earlier this year to second degree murder for the May 2023 killing of Elias A. Spencer, which occurred on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation. 

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