Heidelberg medic gets 99 years in jail for killing woman
By NANCY MONTGOMERY | STARS AND STRIPES Published: June 13, 2007 HEIDELBERG, Germany — A Heidelberg hospital medic was sentenced Tuesday to no more than 99 years in prison for the murder of his teenage girlfriend, whose throat he slit in her barracks room in January. Pfc. Mario Lesesne also was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge and reduced in rank for the premeditated murder of Pfc. Valerie Gamboa, shortly after his anguished parents had asked the military judge for mercy. “He’s my only son,” said Reginald Lesesne, who’d attended their son’s two-day court-martial after arrivin...
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