Ex-Convict Pleads Guilty in Robbery Spree

RIVERSIDE - An ex-convict who engaged in a daylong robbery spree that culminated in a shooting and police pursuit near Corona pleaded guilty today to attempted murder and other felonies.

Willis Webb Bagley, 40, is expected to receive 30 years in prison when he is sentenced by Riverside County Superior Court Judge W. Charles Morgan on Jan. 6.

In a plea deal negotiated with the District Attorney's Office, Bagley admitted the attempted murder charge, along with three counts of armed robbery. In exchange for Bagley's admission, prosecutors agreed to drop two counts of robbery and one count of atte...