A prominent Syracuse-area doctor received a 20-year-to-life sentence Thursday for killing his wife in September 2012.

A day after denying M. Robert Neulander’s motion to set aside the guilty verdict for juror misconduct (NYLJ, July 30), Onondaga County Court Judge Thomas Miller sentenced Neulander to a term that struck middle ground between the minimum of 15-years-to-life and maximum of 25-years-to-life for second-degree murder.