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Man gets 18 years to life in fatal Hempstead stabbing
HEMPSTEAD
Man gets 18 years to life
for fatal stabbing
A man who stabbed a Hempstead contractor who was trying to protect his buddy in a street fight was sentenced Tuesday to 18 years to life in prison for his crime.
Jose Portillo, 21, of Freeport, pleaded guilty last month to second-degree murder for killing Eber Armando Marin Morales of Hempstead.
Portillo was one...
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