Convicted murderer Andrew Leon sentenced to 50 years to life in prison

FRENSO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Fresno County Judge has sentenced convicted murderer Andrew Leon to 50 years to beingness successful situation for sidesplitting his erstwhile girlfriend's mother.

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A assemblage recovered Leon blameworthy of first-degree execution past October aft his archetypal proceedings ended successful a mistrial.

In November of 2023, Huron constabulary recovered 37-year-old April Diaz with gunshot wounds connected the roadworthy successful beforehand of her home. She died astatine the scene.

The then-19-year-old Leon aboriginal turned himself successful to authorities successful Monterey County.

Leon said helium had gone to Diaz's location successful Huron looking to talk with her girl but Diaz refused to fto him inside.

That's erstwhile helium opened fire, hitting Diaz 11 times, until his weapon jammed.

The justice said if helium could springiness Leon much years, helium would and that it was senseless to sprout 11 times particularly aft Diaz had fallen to the ground.