Jeffrey Murray Sentenced to 426-Months in Prison

On October 21, Jeffrey Murray was sentenced to 426-months in prison for shooting a male victim multiple times in a Minneapolis apartment building, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced Monday.

Murray, 39, of Minneapolis was convicted after a court trial of two counts of second-degree murder, and one count of prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Murray has previous felony convictions which prohibited him from possessing a gun.

In accordance with Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines, the presumptive sentence for second-degree intentional murder was 426 months. Murray also received a 60-month sentence for his prohibited possession of a firearm, which will run concurrent to the 426-month sentence.

At the sentencing, a victim impact statement was read by an advocate.