Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing 5 Neighbors in Texas After Gunfire Complaint
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Francisco Oropeza, a Mexican national, has been sentenced to life in prison for the capital murder of five people in Texas. The incident occurred after some of his neighbors complained that his gunfire was disturbing a baby's sleep. Oropeza responded by fatally shooting five of his neighbors, including a 9-year-old boy, in their homes in Cleveland, Texas.The case drew significant attention and led to a massive manhunt after Oropeza fled the scene. He was eventually apprehended and indicted for the murders. As part of a plea deal to avoid a possible death sentence, Oropeza pleaded guilty to the charges. His sentencing marks the conclusion of a high-profile case that has had a profound impact on the local community and has been widely covered in the media.