Alvin Naistus gets life for 2015 Saskatoon murder

• Man found guilty of 2nd-degree murder in 2015 Saskatoon stabbing

Alvin Patrick Junior Naistus was sentenced last weekafter a jury convicted him last week of second-degree murder in the April 2015 death of William Johnston.

The sentence was what the defence had requested, while the Crown had asked for no parole eligibility for 14 years.

A second-degree murder conviction carries an automatic life sentence with no chance of parole for a minimum of 10 years.