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NevCo Man Sentenced In Killing Of Transient

A Nevada County man who pleaded guilty to killing another man over four years ago has now been sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison. 45-year-old Aaron Sullivan was originally facing a murder trial, earlier this year. But, instead, he reached a plea agreement for voluntary manslaughter, in the death of 30-year-old Nathan Alwin. Assistant District Attorney Cami Lisonbee cited evidence and witness challenges for the reduced charge…

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But Lisonbee is not anticipating any other arrests at this time. Alwin’s remains were found on rural property on Lime Kiln Road, in April of 2020…

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Lisonbee says the motive for the killing is also unclear. Sullivan was already in the county jail on unrelated charges of assault with a deadly weapon and a parole hold when he was also charged with Alwin’s death.

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