Joshua Knapp will spend the rest of his life in prison for the March 2016 murder of Iolan Shawn Cook.
Allen County District Judge Daniel Creitz sentenced Knapp Tuesday to the hard 50 life sentence, meaning he will not be eligible for parole for 50 years.
Knapp, who turns 37 on Sunday, was convicted in July of first-degree murder, at the conclusion of a four-day jury trial.
Knapp, of Fort Scott, was accused of teaming with Iolan Amber Boeken and killing Cook following a failed drug deal involving Cook and another co-defendant, Rhonda Jackson.
Boeken, who…
Knapp gets life sentence
