Navy sailor sentenced to 44 years for killing fellow service member Angelina Resendiz in his Virginia barracks room

Source: New York Post

A US Navy sailor was sentenced to 44 years in prison for strangling his fellow service member, whose body was later found in a wooded area of Virginia. Petty Officer Jermiah Copeland pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection with the death of Petty Officer Angelina Resendiz at a general court-martial in Norfolk, Va. , the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) announced Tuesday.