CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A Harrison County man was sentenced Tuesday to a life prison sentence with a chance for parole in the death of his mother.
George Alexander Hoffman, 24, of Lost Creek, previously pleaded guilty to first degree murder with mercy in the stabbing death of Selestine Hoffman Kunkel, 53, also of Lost Creek.
The two lived together.
Hoffman will have a chance for parole in 15 years.
He was sentenced Tuesday by Harrison County Circuit Judge Christopher McCarthy.