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Suffolk DA: Coram man sentenced to 17 years in prison for murdering housemate

Prosecutors say Albert Coppedge admitted to attacking 62-year-old Kenneth Mitchell after they got into an argument in December 2020.

News 12 Staff

Jan 26, 2024, 5:36 AM

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A Coram man who pleaded guilty to murdering his housemate was sentenced to 17 years in prison Friday, according to the Suffolk district attorney.

Prosecutors say Albert Coppedge admitted to attacking 62-year-old Kenneth Mitchell after they got into an argument in December 2020. He also robbed Mitchell, according to authorities.

Coopedge was also sentenced to five years of post-release supervision.

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