DENVER — A man who fatally stabbed another man with a sword in Denver last year was sentenced to decades in prison on Thursday.
Patrick Browne, 40, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in October in connection with the stabbing death of 20-year-old Isaiah Martinez on Sept. 29, 2024. He was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in the Department of Corrections.
According to a probable cause (PC) statement, Martinez and a passenger in the car were driving when they stopped at a stoplight on West Evans Avenue at 11 a.m. As they were waiting to turn onto South Lipan Street, Browne was standing on the sidewalk and began arguing with the two occupants in the car…