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Suffolk Man Who Fled To North Carolina Convicted Of Murder, Burglary Suffolk Man Who Fled To North Carolina Convicted Of Murder, Burglary
Suffolk Man Who Fled To North Carolina Convicted Of Murder, Burglary A Long Island man has been convicted of breaking into a man's home and murdering him in front of his fiancée.  Michael Gaines, age 44, was convicted on Thursday, Jan. 27, of one count of murder and two counts of burglary in the 2019 shooting death of Mtundu Vanterpool, according to an announcement from Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney. “With the jury’s verdict, the family and loved ones of Mr. Vanterpool are able to get some small measure of justice for his brutal slaying and the defendant will now be held responsible for committing the heinous act of taking a life…