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Family expresses dismay over 22-year sentence for man who fatally shot his cousin
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Emily Baude , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· October 21, 2026
· 1 min read
The man convicted of shooting and killing his cousin in Bloomington last year was sentenced on Tuesday to almost 22 years. Exon Alfonzo Sanchez Garzon, 19, was sentenced to 261 months in prison, with credit for 485 days served after pleading guilty to 2nd degree murder, according to court records...
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Key points Exon Alfonzo Sanchez Garzon, 19, was sentenced to 261 months in prison, with credit for 485 days served after pleading guilty to 2nd degree murder, according to court records... The man convicted of shooting and killing his cousin in Bloomington last year was sentenced on Tuesday to almost 22 years. More News Today’s briefing Local events
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What is this story about? The man convicted of shooting and killing his cousin in Bloomington last year was sentenced on Tuesday to almost 22 years. Exon Alfonzo Sanchez Garzon, 19, was sentenced to 261 months in prison, with credit for 485 days served after pleading guilty to 2nd degree murder, according to court records...
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