Chandler woman sentenced for 2019 fatal stabbing

Alanna Marleice Jackson, 23, of Chandler was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing a woman in 2019, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Arizona.

According to a statement released by the U.S. Attorney's Office on Thursday, Jackson and a man identified as Jose Luis Carpio, 25, fatally stabbed a woman on Oct. 27, 2019.

Jackson pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in March 2021.

Carpio also pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 15years in prison in May.

The case was investigated by the Gila River Police Department and prosecuted by Raynette Logan with the U.S Attorney's Office in Phoenix, the statement said.