Last Of 4 Murder Suspects In Fargo Death Sentenced

FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- The last of four people charged with murder in the March stabbing death of a man in a Fargo parking lot has been sentenced.

Nineteen-year-old Alexander Clapper, of Moorhead, Minn., pleaded guilty on Wednesday to murder and a felony drug charge and was sentenced to serve nine years in prison, to be followed by a year of supervised probation.

Clapper's father and sister were sentenced earlier to lengthy prison terms in the death of 26-year-old Rolandas House, who authorities say was killed in a dispute over drug money.

Wade Garrett, of Fargo, pleaded guilty earlier to stabbing House to death and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.

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