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A Spencer County man convicted of murdering a Grandview woman last year has been sentenced.

52-year-old Alan Bennett was sentenced to 65 years in prison on Tuesday.

A jury found Bennett guilty in the murder of 62-year-old Linda Bowman in September.

Police say Bennett shot Bowman during a domestic dispute at their Grandview home in March of 2019, before shooting himself in the head.

Bowman died from a gunshot wound to the head, while Bennett survived his injuries. He spent time in the hospital before being taken to jail.

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