A Salt Lake man convicted for the 2018 murder of 20-year-old Candance Samples was sentenced to life without parole in the Utah State Prison. The sentencing comes just over a month after the man, Kidus Yohannes, was found guilty of first-degree felony aggravated murder and third-degree felony manslaughter following a three-day trial.
Man sentenced to life without parole for fatal 2018 stabbing of woman over stolen phone
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Utah News spotted this story published September 30, 2026 at KUTV. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.