Bowman also must pay a $40,000 fine.
If convicted of that initial charge, Bowman would have been facing up to 20 years in prison.
The lesser charge he was convicted of carried a possible maximum of five years in prison.
Quando Rondo at the BET Hip Hop Awards at Cobb Energy Center on Oct. 5, 2019, in Atlanta.Carmen Mandato/Getty Images
His defense lawyer did not immediately respond to a request for comment fromRolling Stone.
After his plea hearing in August, Bowman said he was sorry.
I really want to give an apology to the city of Savannah.
Prosecutors say Bowman was involved in an altercation with Bennett shortly before Bennett was gunned down.
Banks is due in court in Los Angeles on Thursday for a detention hearing.
Bowman, meanwhile, is due to begin serving his prison sentence no later than Jan. 10, 2025.