WASHINGTON ( DC News Now ) — A man was sentenced to more than a decade in prison for stabbing his girlfriend over 20 times nearly two years ago, the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) announced .
Devan Green, 30, was convicted back in November and was sentenced on Feb. 7 to 180 months in prison.
On Sept. 19, 2023, the USAO said Green held his girlfriend and her child inside their apartment against her will for over 40 minutes while her family called 911 numerous times. Green put her son in a back bedroom and then stabbed his girlfriend once in the chest with a knife.
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When she went to check on her son, he stabbed her 20 more times…