Woman convicted of killing teen in Sept. 2021 sentenced to 25 years in prison

DENVER — A woman convicted of killing a 16-year-old at an east Denver apartment complex in September 2021 was sentenced on Thursday to 25 years in prison.

Abrehem Yohhanes, 16, was killed in a shooting at 1437 North Yosemite Street in September 2021. One month later, Ashlye Handy turned herself in to authorities in connection with the crime.

Handy was convicted of second-degree murder on January 14. On Thursday, she was sentenced to 25 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections, the Denver District Attorney’s Office announced…

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