2 men to be sentenced in 2019 Taunton stabbing murder

Jerome Middleton and Khaylon Cruz appear in court. (WLNE)

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — Two men found guilty in a 2019 Taunton stabbing death will be sentenced today.

Jerome Middleton of Fall River, and Khaylon Cruz of New Bedford were both found guilty of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Justin Paulo.

A large portion of the attack was recorded by a doorbell camera at the Wilson Street residence, from which both defendants fled.

The two were found guilty on October 31.

They’ll be sentenced in Fall River Superior Court.

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