Man who murdered and robbed the former small-town landlords who evicted him discovers his fate

A double murder in a small Colorado mountain town has resulted in a conviction, with a 69-year-old man sentenced to at least two life sentences.

Mark Burns was convicted of murdering Michael Arnold, 69, and Donna Gallegos, 65, both of Paonia, as well as two counts of aggravated robbery, burglary, menacing, and tampering with physical evidence.

The jury deliberated for eight hours on Thursday, June 12. On Monday, a judge sentenced Burns to two consecutive life sentences, plus additional years for the other crimes…

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