Syracuse, N.Y. — A Syracuse man who claimed his brother was responsible for a fatal stabbing last summer was sentenced Monday after a jury agreed he was equally responsible for the killing.
Darnell K. Jones, 30, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for first-degree manslaughter in the death of Willy Stridiron, 28, who was stabbed eight times behind a home at 245 Lincoln Ave. on June 15, 2024.
Jones’s defense attorney, Benjamin Coffin, had asked the judge to impose the minimum possible sentence — eight years…