Two men who broke into a Warren Street home in 2023 with guns, assaulted one of its residents and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry have been sentenced to three years in prison.
Dominic Hardin, 36, and Manuel Alicea, 33, each pleaded guilty to numerous charges in Norfolk Superior Court last week and were sentenced to three years in state prison, to be followed by 18 months probation, according to court records and a spokesperson for the Norfolk District Attorney’s office.
“It was a very serious case. I believe that the evidence against my client was strong,” said Stephen Barton, Alicea’s attorney. He said that prosecutors agreed to give his client a three-to-five year sentence in exchange for the plea…