Man sentenced to 13 years for death of PCC student in September

Ryan Romero-Encinas was sentenced Monday morning to 13 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections after pleading guilty for the shooting death of Minhaj Jamshidi in September . He had 208 days of pre-sentencing credits.

Romero-Encinas read an emotional letter to the judge before the decision. The plaintiff representing the victim, 19-year-old Minhaj Jamshidi, requested he serve no less than 14 years.

The judge took into account his use of a firearm, firing seven shots at the victim, and fleeing the scene. He also noted an acceptance of responsibility…

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