Glendale homicide: John Sweeney sentenced to 17 years in prison

The Brief

  • A Glendale man was sentenced to prison for killing his tenant’s boyfriend.
  • At trial, he claimed self-defense. The jury didn’t buy it.
  • The victim, Andrew Martin, was more than halfway through his M.D. program.

MILWAUKEE A Glendale man, convicted at trial of killing his tenant’s boyfriend earlier this year, was sentenced to prison on Friday, Dec. 12.

In Court:

Milwaukee County Judge David Borowski sentenced 32-year-old John Sweeney to 17 years in prison for the death of Andrew Martin, as well as eight years of extended supervision – calling him a danger to the community.

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