Etheridge sentenced to prison for prostitute murders
Updated: 12/13/2010 4:15 pm | Published: 12/13/2010 4:10 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Jacob Etheridge was sentenced on Monday to 20 years-to-life in prison for the murders of 2 Ogden prostitutes.
Etheridge pleaded guilty in October to 2 counts of aggravated murder and an assault charge after prosecutors say he killed two prostitutes in 2008.
Etheridge was charged with aggravated murder in the deaths of Rosanna Cruz and Teresa Tingey.
Police say the Etheridge shot the two women, who they say worked as prostitutes, after requesting their services.
Both sentences will be served concurrently.
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