Va. man gets 7 years for hiding heroin death

Published May 16, 2014 2:02pm ET



ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Vienna man who admitted hiding a friend’s body in the woods after a heroin overdose rather than seeking help for her has been sentenced to nearly seven years in prison.

Prosecutors on Friday requested a 10-year sentence for 20-year-old Kyle Alifom, who pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence after first being charged with heroin distribution resulting in death.

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