Missing Persons

Adam Fravel will spend his life in prison after being convicted of killing Madeline Kingsbury. On Tuesday, he received his sentence in front of Kingsbury’s family members. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the latest.

The family of Madeline Kingsbury spoke with members of the media after her killer, Adam Fravel, was sentenced to life in prison. Kingsbury's sister Megan reacted to Fravel claiming he's innocent in court.

Adam Kingsbury was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Madeline Kingsbury. Here's the full court hearing.

During his sentencing hearing on Tuesday, Adam Fravel said he is innocent and said he didn't hurt Madeline Kingsbury.

The prosecution asks for live in prison without the possibility of parole for Adam Fravel for murdering Madeline Kingsbury, his former partner and the mother of his two children.

A statement from Steven Kingsbury, Madeline Kingsbury's brother, was read in court during Adam Fravel's sentencing hearing on Tuesday after he was convicted of murdering his partner and the mother of his two children. He recalled the abuse Madeline endured while she was alive.

A statement from Cathy Kingsbury, Madeline's Kingsbury's parent, was read in court during Adam Fravel's sentencing hearing on Tuesday after he was convicted of murdering his partner and the mother of his two children. She recalled the days and weeks after Madeline disappeared and the impact it had on her children.

Megan Kingsbury Hancock, Madeline Kingsbury's sister, read a victim impact statement at Adam Fravel's sentencing hearing on Tuesday after he was convicted of murdering his partner and the mother of his two children. She recalled the days searching for Kingsbury in southern Minnesota. "I watched my parents crumble," as the search for Madeline Kingsbury continued, she said. She remembers hearing Maddi's children saying, "Mommy was too young to die."

David Kingsbury, Madeline Kingsbury's dad, spoke at Adam Fravel's sentencing hearing on Tuesday after he was convicted of murdering his partner and the mother of his two children. She was "attacked and killed by a coward" who was twice her size when she decided she didn't want to be used and abused anymore. When he realized he couldn't control her anymore, he killed her, he said.

Holly Waterston, Madeline Kingsbury's sister, said she was an "amazing aunt" and asked the court to reflect on what Adam Fravel's actions did to the children in their family. She recalls her children asking her why Fravel did this and why he didn't tell people what he did so people didn't have to search for her for so long. She called Fravel a "monster" and said his actions were "sickening" during his sentencing hearing on Tuesday.

Madeline Kingsbury's mom Krista Naber spoke at Adam Fravel's sentencing on Tuesday, during which she said: "I continue to live my worst nightmare over and over again." Fravel was convicted of murdering Kingsbury, and will be sentenced to a mandatory life in prison. Naber said a life sentence in this case is just.

Adam Fravel is set to be sentenced for the murder of Madeline Kingsbury on Tuesday. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.