Buckeye man gets 25-year prison sentence in shooting death

PHOENIX — A Buckeye man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in his friend’s death has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Maricopa County Superior Court officials say 19-year-old Richard Anthony Burns Jr. was sentenced Wednesday. Burns pleaded guilty in April in the 2015 shooting death of 19-year-old Matthew Christensen. Prosecutors say Burns’ accomplice […]