A truck driver from Florida was sentenced to 55 years in prison after he admitted to stabbing his partner driver. The murder took place in Dayton, Ohio.
A Florida truck driver
has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for fatally stabbing his driving partner while the man was behind the wheel of their truck along an eastern Indiana highway. Pavel Nery-Gonzalez, 50, rested his head in his hands Wednesday as a Wayne County judge sentenced him in the 2019 killing of Angel Cruz, who died at aA jury convicted Nery-Gonzalez in May of murder, the Palladium-Item reported.
Nery-Gonzalez's attorney, Andrew Maternowski, had sought the minimum 45-year sentence for his client, while prosecutors asked for 58 years. Maternowski said Cruz provoked his client by attacking him and that he had acted in self-defense.Prosecutor Mike Shipman said it was the prosecution’s belief that it was not self-defense and thatAccording to a probable cause affidavit, after officers found the men's truck pulled to the side of eastbound Interstate 70 on Aug.
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