UPDATE: Illegal immigrant convicted of felony murder

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UPDATE, 2:35 p.m.: After a trial that lasted less than three hours, followed by about 15 minutes to ponder a verdict, a Prince William County Circuit Court judge found Martinelly Montano guilty of felony murder. Sentencing is scheduled for Feb. 3, and he faces up to 70 years in prison.

A 24-year-old illegal immigrant has pleaded guilty in a drunk-driving crash that killed a nun and injured two others in Bristow.

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