The man who prosecutors say fired the shot that killed Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor during a botched 2007 burglary was sentenced Thursday to more than 57 years in state prison. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Dennis Murphy imposed the sentence on Eric Rivera, 23, one of five Fort Myers-area men charged with Taylor's death after they broke into his house looking to steal cash. Rivera confessed to police on videotape that he shot Taylor after the NFL player confronted them at his bedroom door with a machete. ''He lost his life defending and protecting his family,'' said Assistant State Attorney Reid Rubin in a closing statement. More...