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The man was sentenced to life in prison for killing a Washington police officer. The man was moving guns between two cars when the cop confronted him.

Rotter's aggravated first-degree murder conviction in officer Dan Rocha's death means he will have a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.

SEATTLE — The man who fatally shot an Everett police officer last year was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Addressing the court Monday, Richard Rotter apologized for killing Officer Dan Rocha last year: “I have fallen.”

Rotter's aggravated first-degree murder conviction in officer Dan Rocha's death means he will have a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.

A jury in Snohomish County found Richard Rotter guilty of Aggravated First-Degree Murder

A jury found Richard Rotter, the prime suspect behind the murder of Everett Police Officer Dan Rocha, to be guilty of all charges.

A Washington man has been convicted of aggravated murder in the death of a police officer. Jurors had the option of convicting him of a lesser charge of second-degree murder.

Richard Rotter is set to spend the rest of his life in prison for shooting and killing officer Dan Rocha last year.

Richard Rotter was convicted of aggravated first-degree murder and could spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.