(VEVAY, Ind.) -- A Switzerland County man has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison.
Shane Turner was convicted of stabbing a man during a fight in the area of Land Development which is neat Patriot. The incident occurred in January 2022.
During the sentencing hearing, prosecutors argued for the maximum sentence citing his criminal history. The victim also testified about the impact of the stabbing.
Turner was sentenced to 34 years by Switzerland Circuit Judge W. Gregory Coy.
“We are grateful to the victim for his impact statement as well as excellent testimony by the Switzerland County Sheriff's Office. Our home is safer because of those decisions,” said Switzerland County Prosecutor Ryan Marshall.
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