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Steven Carrillo, the admitted killer of Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Deputy Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller, will spend the rest of his life in prison.

On Friday, Carrillo was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2020 murder of Gutzwiller in Ben Lomond.

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Wallace reports and writes not only across his familiar areas of deep interest — including arts, entertainment and culture — but also is chronicling for Lookout the challenges the people of Santa Cruz...