Man Convicted In Hot Springs Murder

By: Import User

Updated: January 7, 2009

Jurors convicted a Hot Springs man in the knifing and strangulation death of his estranged wife yesterday. Jesus Garcia, 51, was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of 46-year-old Gabriella Garcia. The Garland County jury then begin sentencing deliberations. Garcia faces ten years to life in prison. The couple had been married for 30 years.

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