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Natasha Melendez died 10 days after she was attacked in 2020
A 36-year-old man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for the murder of a mother of four in Lisburn in 2020.
Natasha Melendez, who was 32 and originally from Venezuela, was attacked on 22 March 2020 and died from her injuries on 1 April that year.
John David Scott, whose address was given as Maghaberry Prison, previously pleaded guilty to the murder and three assaults on Ms Melendez.
Ms Melendez's mother and several other family members watched remotely via video-link from Florida.
