A Florida man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing a man during a robbery facilitated by sexual subterfuge, Sunshine State authorities announced this week.

On Thursday, Michael Montgomery Jr., 48, was convicted by a jury of his peers in Marion County on one count each of murder in the first degree , fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement, driving with a suspended or revoked license, and resisting law enforcement.

The defendant was then sentenced to life in prison, according to a press release issued by the 5th Judicial Circuit State Attorney's Office.

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The underlying incident occurred in June 2023, when the defendant lured

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