Stepdad Attacks Stepdaughter's Killer During Sentencing in California Court

A convicted killer in California was sentenced to 33 years to life for stabbing his girlfriend to death, when chaos erupted in the courtroom as the victim's stepfather lunged at the killer and landed a punch. The convicted killer, Euren Balbuena, was convicted of first-degree murder, battery causing great bodily injury, and assault with a deadly weapon against the victim's mother. The emotional victim impact statements were being read when the unexpected attack occurred, leading to the stepfather's removal from the courtroom. Balbuena's sentencing brought some relief to the victim's family, as the district attorney's office pursued justice for the brutal murder.