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Man accused of stabbing girlfriend to death in Cape Coral sentenced to life

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Posted at 4:12 PM, Jul 28, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-28 16:12:50-04

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Kyle Patrick Orr, 32, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a woman in Cape Coral in 2019.

Orr pled no contest straight to the court on March 10, giving up his right to a trial.

Every defendant can plead directly to the court for sentencing.

Prosecutors argued for a life sentence for Orr and received it.

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The defendant was adjudicated guilty and sentenced for one count of Second Degree Murder.