WORCESTER – A local man received a sentence of life in prison on Friday, April 3, after being found guilty of several charges related to a home invasion in Fitchburg in 2022.
A jury convicted Concepcion Rodriguez, 39, of Worcester, of:
- Two counts of armed assault with intent to murder;
- Use of a firearm while committing a felony;
- Two counts of larceny under $1,200;
- Possession of a firearm outside his home or work; and
- Possession of ammunition without an FID card.
Rodriguez met the standards of a habitual offender based on prior convictions.
He also faced one charge of possession of a loaded firearm, was dismissed…