Burlco man sentenced to 27 years in prison for stabbing death of stepfather
Stephen J. Paul pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter for the death of Edward Williams
A 44-year-old Burlington City man has been sentenced to 27 years in New Jersey state prison for fatally stabbing his 70-year-old stepfather, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina said Tuesday.
Stephen J. Paul, pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter for the death of Edward Williams, of Westampton, during a Aug. 1, 2017, physical confrontation in Paul's apartment in the 100 block of East Broad Street, Coffina said.
Superior Court Judge Philip E. Haines sentenced Paul on May 25.