Florida man receives 25 to 50 years for stabbing father to death in 2022

mcall.com February 4, 2025, 10:00 PM UTC

Giuseppe Rizzolino Jr., 31, was sentenced to 25-50 years in prison for fatally stabbing his father, Joseph Rizzolino, in Palmer Township in 2022. He pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other charges. The incident occurred on August 27, 2022, when Giuseppe contacted his father for money and then attacked him outside his home. Joseph Rizzolino was hospitalized and remained on a ventilator until his death in December 2022. Giuseppe's attorney noted his client's mental health and drug issues. A forensic psychologist's report was submitted to aid in his treatment while in prison.


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