A member of the Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona was sentenced to 20 years for the fatal shooting of a fellow medicine man.
Gordon Michael Jose, 43, shot and killed Andrew Lopez in June 2004. The two were arguing over who was the better medicine man.
Jose admitted the crime and pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.
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O'odham killing sentence 20 years
(The Arizona Daily Star 8/17)
Tohono O�odham man receives 20 years in Medicine Man slaying (The Native American Times 8/16)
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Man gets 20 years for killing fellow medicine man
Wednesday, August 17, 2005
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