Judges decide against new sentence for man who killed dancer in 2000

Denofa Siani

John Denofa in a current New Jersey prison photo, and Rachel Siani in her 1996 Bensalem High School yearbook graduation photo.File photos

Two appeals judges declined to grant a new sentence for John Denofa, the Pennsylvania man who dumped a stripper off a bridge into New Jersey in March 2000.

Denofa, 60, is serving a life term for the murder of Rachel Siani. Authorities found her dead on a secluded piece of land under a New Jersey Turnpike bridge in Burlington County.

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