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Homeless Man Sent to Prison for Wilkes-Barre Stabbing Death

WILKES-BARRE — A homeless man who pleaded guilty to killing the man who took him in was sentenced Monday in Wilkes-Barre. A judge sentenced Matthew Vantin...

WILKES-BARRE -- A homeless man who pleaded guilty to killing the man who took him in was sentenced Monday in Wilkes-Barre.

A judge sentenced Matthew Vantine to 20 to 40 years in state prison.

Vantine, 28, killed Bryan Hogan in January of 2015 at the victim's apartment at Interfaith Heights apartments.

Prosecutors believe the two were drinking and got into an argument.

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