The Delano man convicted of killing his 88-year-old landlord has been sentenced to 25-years-to-life in prison.
John Galafate strangled World War II veteran and well loved local barber John Espinoza in 2013, then put the body in the trunk of a car and sunk it into a canal.
Galafate claimed Espinoza died during a fight over unpaid rent.
Kelli Forsch