High school student's killer accepts plea deal, sentenced to 25 years in prison (opens original article in a new tab)

A 32-year-old man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of a 17-year-old high school student after he accidentally encountered an attempted assassination in 2020. The case involved circumstantial evidence and a plea deal.

• The defendant, Halal Khlo, was sentenced to 25 years for the murder of a 17-year-old student.
• The case involved an attempted assassination where a bullet accidentally hit the student.
• A plea deal was accepted by the defendant after a six-year trial with circumstantial evidence.