A 24-year-old man was sentenced to 25 years in jail for murdering his girlfriend throughout an acid journey.
An Adams County District Courtroom decide introduced the sentence Wednesday after Marcos Gutierrez pleaded responsible to second-degree homicide within the Adams County District Courtroom on June 24.
“This was a horrific and ugly crime,” stated Brian Mason, the seventeenth Judicial District Lawyer, in a information launch. “Our hearts exit to the sufferer and her household. I hope this sentence right now will give them some measure of closure and peace.”
In April 2020, Gutierrez was tripping LSD – a hallucinogen – in an Aurora house when he began in search of weapons, based on witnesses. After discovering a knife within the kitchen, he slit his girlfriend’s throat when she left the lavatory.
A witness reviews that she requested him, “Why did you try this? What did you do?” She fell to the bottom, then died later at a hospital.