Local man sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder

A 26-year old Black River Falls man will spend the next 40 years in prison for murdering a woman 2 years ago.

John Cook was sentenced yesterday for the death of 30-year-old Jacinda Muir in 2015.  He entered a guilty plea to 2nd-degree intentional homicide in December.  He will also be under extended supervision for 20 years after he’s paroled.

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