A 19-year-old is seeking a new trial. He was sentenced to a lengthy prison term after a jury decision. The sentence was 35 years in prison for murder. The case involved a confrontation that ended in a fatal stabbing. A claim of self-defense was made but rejected by the jury. Further details about the case and the events that led to the conviction are available from the source.
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