Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for 2016 Austin murder

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The second man charged in an October 2016 murder was sentenced to 20 years in state prison, according to court records.
Jose Cruz Rivera pleaded guilty to the murder charge and was sentenced in mid-May. He already has credit for 1,729 days spent in jail already, records show.
Rivera, along with Henry Lopez Leon, were suspects in the murder of 20-year-old Alexander Macias-Garcia in northeast Austin. Leon was sentenced to 10 years in prison in May.RELATED: Man sentenced to 10