US teenager sentenced to life in prison for beheading classmate

A teenager in the United States has been handed two life sentences for beheading his classmate almost three years ago.

US teenager sentenced to life in prison for beheading classmate
Wed, 10 Jul, 2019 - 14:06
Rebecca Stiffe

A teenager in the United States has been handed two life sentences for beheading his classmate almost three years ago.

Matthew Borges, 18, was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder following the death of then-16-year-old Lee Manuel Villoria-Paulino.

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