A judge has sentenced an Oregon man to 10 years in prison on Monday for fatally stabbing his boyfriend , but the victim 's mother says that 's not long enough . Tony Lopez Lozano , 35 , was charged with the August 2013 murder of his boyfriend , Brian Romo , after fatally stabbing Romo in the heart following an argument at their Oregon City home , The Oregonian reports . Lozano pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter as part of a plea deal and , on Monday , a judge sentenced him to 10 years in prison -- much to the dismay of the victim 's mother , Kathleen Tapia . 'You took a deal : 10 years . For me , that 's not long enough , ' Tapia said at the sentencing . ' I do n't forgive you , and I never will . ' Sentence : A judge has sentenced Tony Lopez Lozano ( photographed ) , of Oregon City , to 10 years in prison for fatally stabbing his boyfriend , Brian Romo . Lozano claimed that he was 'very intoxicated ' when he killed Romo and , KTVZ reports , the fight came after a night of drinking at their home in the city 's South End neighborhood . A prosecutor said that Lozano 'has pretty consistently taken responsibility for [ the murder ] . ' However , had the case gone to trial , Lozano would have claimed that Romo was physically abusive , according to the Oregonian . Victim : Brian Romo ( pictured ) , was fatally stabbed in the heart by his boyfriend Romo following an argument at their Oregon City home . Drinking : Lozano held that he was 'very intoxicated ' when he killed Romo and the fight came after a night of drinking at their home in the city 's South End neighborhood . Romo 's relatives said Lozano was prone to acts of violence claiming that the 35-year-old threatened to kill Romo and had stabbed him once before . Lozano apologized to the victim 's family during the sentencing but told Tapia that she was abusive and he was glad he 'd never see her again .
A judge sentenced Victim , 35 , to 10 years in prison for stabbing his boyfriend in the heart during a fight . Lozano pleaded to first-degree manslaughter as part of a plea deal after being initially charged with murder . Tony Lopez Lozano 's mother : 'You took a deal : 10 years . For me , that 's not long enough '