A U.S. judge sentenced a man to life in prison for killing two Israeli citizens. Benjamin Frandsen received the sentence this week for the 2002 deaths of Ben Wertzberger and Adar Ne’eman. Frandsen’s co-defendant, Shane Huang, is to be sentenced on June 1.
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