The sentence is 24 years in prison for a fatal shooting at a city high-rise apartment building.
22-year-old Joshua Rodriguez pleaded guilty in October to 1st-degree manslaughter
Prosecutors say Rodriguez shot and killed 22-year-old Roje Lowry in May in a 9th-floor hallway at the James Dobson apartments on Van Auker Street.
Police say the two were acquaintances.