The Brief

PHOENIX - Prosecutors in Maricopa County say a man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing his estranged girlfriend and her roommate.

What we know:

Per a statement released on Nov. 7, a judge sentenced 53-year-old Dimas Coronado Chafino to life in prison for the 2018 murders of Oralia Nuñez and Omar Gonzalez.

Court documents provided by MCAO show Chafino was convicted of three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of kidnapping, a count of burglary, and a count of disobeying/resisting order or mandate of court, which is a misdemeanor.

For the charges of murder, Chafino was given a life sentence.

The backstory:

The incident happened in September 2018, according to MCAO, when Phoenix Police responded to a call at a home near Van Buren Street and 35th Av

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