Nearly eight years after stabbing a woman to death in a dispute over a stolen phone, the man who was found guilty of her murder was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Over the summer, Kidus Yohannes was found guilty of first-degree aggravated murder in the November 2018 death of 20-year-old Candace Samples.
Man sentenced to life without parole for 2018 murder over stolen phone
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