SENTENCING TAKES PLACE IN TRIPLE MURDER

A triple schoolyard murder in Newark netted one man 212 years in prison. Sentencing was handed down against Alexander Alfaro. A guilty conviction on 16 of 17 counts were handed in during April. The murders took place in 2007. Alfaro is one of three men to get a life sentence. In total, six men were involved in the shooting that claimed three lives and seriously injured a fourth.