Five years after a man was shot and killed in front of his family on the Navajo Reservation, a Bluff man was ordered on Monday to spend 25 years in prison for his murder.
, a Bluff man was ordered Monday to spend 25 years in prison for the murder.on the reservation, about 2.5 miles from state Route 191 south of Bluff, according to court records. Both Maryboy and Montowine are members of the Navajo Nation.
On Monday, U.S. District Judge David Nuffer sentenced Maryboy to 15 years for the murder conviction and 10 years for the firearm conviction, adding up to a total of 25 years in prison. Nuffer also ordered four years of supervised release. Montowine asked Maryboy to leave the property, per the district attorney's office. Maryboy left his truck, grabbed a revolver from the backseat, loaded it and fired two shots at Montowine as he walked away, hitting him once in the back of the head, prosecutors said.
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