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May 17, 2012

Halliburton sentenced to life without parole

GOSHEN — Tyrice Halliburton was sentenced Thursday morning in Elkhart County Circuit Court to life without parole for the murder of Sheena Kiska.

A jury found Halliburton guilty in April for the 2008 murder of Kiska. which took place at River Shores Apartments in Bristol.

Halliburton maintained his innocence Thursday and said that he would appeal the decision.

Check back to www.goshennews.com for a complete story of Halliburton's sentencing later today.

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