Last Monday, a Jenison man was sentenced to a minimum of five years, 10 months and maximum of 25 years in prison.
Westen Meulenberg, 20, was sentenced for the accidental killing of 19-year-old Grand Valley State University student Connor Lotterman at a Tallmadge Township party in May.
Meulenberg pled guilty in September to the charge of causing death by discharging a firearm in a building. Meulenberg was sentenced according to Michigan Sentencing Guidelines, a point-based system used as a guide to determine minimum sentencing based on prior record and current offenses. Meulenberg was also ordered to pay a restitution of $8,000…