Man convicted in girlfriend’s stabbing death to be sentenced

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The man convicted of stabbing his girlfriend one day after he was released from jail will be sentenced Thursday.
Jeremiah Gurule was high on meth when he stabbed 22-year-old Elizabeth Brito in April 2010.
Prosecutors say Brito called police saying she was bleeding and needed help. She later died.
Officers say Gurule killed her after getting out of jail the day before on a weapons charge.
He faces up to 18 years in prison.
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