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Two men sentenced for Pocatello murder

By Cole Sams

January 7, 2021 12:10 PM

Published January 7, 2021 12:16 PM

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - Two California men were sentenced to prison time Thursday for the March 19 stabbing death of 87-year-old Arlyne Koehler at her McKinley Avenue home in Pocatello.

Sixth District Judge Robert Naftz sentenced the two under terms of a mediated plea agreement.

19-year-old Dustin Alfaro was sentenced to life with a minimum 22-years fixed-term in prison and some financial restitution to the family and Bannock County.

18-year old Isaac Angel Romero-Rodriguez was also sentenced to life with a minimum 27 years in prison along with $2,500 in restitution to the family and $300 to Bannock County.

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