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Drug dealer gets life without parole in double murders

Quick ReadThe Queens drug dealer who testified last month about how he killed and chopped up two men will "never see the light of day," a state Supreme Court justice said Monday.

Darren Lynch, is led out of 6th Precinct

Photo credit: James Carbone | Darren Lynch, is led out of 6th Precinct in Selden for arraignment in Central Islip Criminal Court for the killing of two men who were discovered buried behind suspect's home and a sump, both in Coram. (Aug. 1, 2008)

The Queens drug dealer who testified last month about how he shot and killed two men, chopped up their bodies and buried the parts in his parents' Coram backyard and in a nearby sump will "never see the light of day," a state Supreme Court justice said Monday in sentencing him to life in prison without parole.

The deaths and dismemberment of Joseph Odierno, 35, of Miller Place, and Jairo Santos,...

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