Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A Buffalo man will spend the next nine years in prison after fatally stabbing his girlfriend.
53-year-old Jose Eiras Oviedo has been sentenced by State Supreme Court Justice John L. Michalski to a determinate sentence of 9 years in prison followed by 5 years of post-release supervision.
On Thursday, August 15, 2019, at approximately 12:30 a.m., prosecutors say Oviedo killed 57-year-old Alina Vega-Lantaron, by stabbing her during a domestic dispute inside their apartment on 15th Street in the City of Buffalo. He also suffered a stab wound during the incident.
Oviedo pleaded guilty to one count of Manslaughter in the First Degree, a Class "B" violent felony, on October 30, 2019.
