Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Phoenix, AZ: Whiteriver woman gets prison for killing boyfriend

PHOENIX (AP) -
A northeastern Arizona woman has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend.

Federal prosecutors said 19-year-old Sutero Anessa Quintero was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court in Phoenix.

The Whiteriver resident pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter three months ago.

Prosecutors said Quintero was in an altercation with her longtime boyfriend on Oct. 16, 2010.

They said Quintero stabbed the victim in the chest and back with a knife.

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