A custody dispute turned deadly when a woman's husband gunned down her and her boyfriend in southwest Houston . That man has received two life sentences for the fatal shootings. Leonardo Llanes, a 51-year-old Houston resident, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to two counts of murder. The plea deal, brokered by Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, spares Llanes from facing trial and secures two consecutive life sentences.
FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV!"Domestic violence can have many different forms, and we see over and over again that it can easily escalate to murder, which why we take all allegations of abuse so seriously," Ogg said. "In this case, a mom who was just trying to start a new life and her new boyfriend both lost their lives because a man with a gun got angry and started shooting.
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