New York man sentenced to 25 years to life for hammer murder of elderly neighbor

New York man sentenced to 25 years to life for hammer murder of elderly neighbor Watertown, NY A man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison following his conviction for the murder of an 88-year-old woman. Jonathan Melendez, 41, was found guilty of killing Rena Eves with a hammer in her apartment in August 2023. In addition to mu...