Milwaukee man sentenced to life in prison for Waukesha murder, arson

WAUEKSHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Amani Smith was sentenced to life in prison Monday, July 12, in Waukesha. 

The 22-year-old was convicted a few weeks ago in the murder of Dennis Huelse

Huelse was killed in 2019. Investigators found a knife in his neck. 

Amani Smith was also convicted of setting fire to Huelse's house and stealing his 1969 Pontiac Firebird.

Smith won't be eligible for parole until he's served 42 years of his sentence.

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