Man who shot brother while wearing Santa mask gets 6.5 years

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – A man accused of shooting his brother-in-law with a crossbow while wearing a Santa Claus hat and mask has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison.
An Albuquerque jury on Thursday found 78-year-old Wendell Gunthorpe guilty of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on a household member, battery of a household member and violating a restraining order against him.
Prosecutors say Gunthorpe and his wife were going t