Central Pa. man sentenced for killing innocent bystander outside family barbecue

A 31-year-old man was sentenced Thursday to up to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting a bystander during a 2021 argument outside a Lancaster County party.

Judge Dennis Reinaker sentenced Lancaster resident Steffen Tidwell to 8-20 years in prison for the death of Jomar Almestica, 26, on Aug. 20, 2021.

In addition to the prison time, Tidwell was ordered to pay $8,000 in restitution…

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