Maximo Santiago, now 72, gunned down the 32-year-old woman in 2020.
A 72-year-old man who shot and killed his former girlfriend following an argument in Atlantic City nearly three years ago will spend the rest of his life in state prison, authorities said.
Maximo Santiago was sentenced Friday to 40 years and would have to serve 34 years before he is eligible for parole, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said.on Belfield Avenue on Sept. 12, 2020 after she swung a plastic broom at him, officials said. He was arrested shortly after the shooting.in March following a week-long trial.
Authorities called Santiago a “dangerous recidivist who has committed violent crime against women.” Santiago was convicted of sexually assaulting a woman in 1975, according to
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