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SALVADORIAN NATIONAL SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR MANSLAUGHTER
Oct 20, 2025

Gherson Lopez, a 29-year-old Salvadorian national, was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter for the stabbing death of Jose Argueta-Canales outside a Copiague deli in May 2023. The altercation began as a verbal fight, turned physical, and ended with Lopez stabbing the victim twice in the chest. Lopez was sentenced on September 26, 2025, and will also serve 5 years of post-release supervision.


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