It took a jury one hour to sentence a man to 99 years for the brutal strangling of his neighbor.
Malik Pryor, 29, was convicted of killing 39-year-old Jarrod Papen on May 14, 2022, at the Agora Palms Apartments in Stone Oak. He was sentenced late Friday following a three-day trial in the 437th District Court, with state District Judge Joel Perez presiding.
The jury gave him the maximum punishment under the murder charge…