A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to murder and manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance. The sentence was handed down by the court after the man, identified as Eric Robles, entered his guilty plea.

The case involved the death of a jail inmate due to fentanyl. Robles was facing state murder charges in connection with this incident.

Further details about the case and sentencing are available from the El Paso District Attorney's Office, which announced the sentence on Monday, Sept. 14.