Stanislaus jury convicts Patterson man of killing roommate. He faces life sentence

A Stanislaus County jury convicted a 37-year-old Patterson man of murdering a roommate who suffered from medical problems.

Juan Ortega is facing a possible life sentence for the killing of 62-year-old Anthony Pistoia four years ago.

Pistoia, who suffered from a stroke and seizures, was unable to live by himself and shared a home with Ortega, according to a District Attorney’s Office news release…

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