A status hearing held in Fort Wayne on Thursday will allow Judge Francis Gull to address both the defense and prosecution ahead of Richard Allen's jury trial.
Tavon Macklin was convicted of murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon after a three-day trial in August.
Tavon Macklin was convicted of murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon after a three-day trial in August. , near Moller Road. When officers arrived, they found 53-year-old Eugenio Roman lying unresponsive in a parking lot suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. During the investigation into Roman's murder, detectives obtained surveillance video from a nearby business, which showed a dark-colored SUV entering the parking lot the night of the shooting.
The video showed Roman leaving a business when the SUV pulled up near his car. Two suspects then exited the SUV and fired several shots. The suspects then searched Roman's pockets and vehicle before leaving the scene.Macklin was arrested in possession of a firearm, and the firearm was determined to be the same gun used during Roman's killing. A search warrant issued for Macklin's phone records revealed he was in the same parking lot at the same time of the murder.
In addition to the initial sentencing, Macklin also has a trial starting Nov. 13 at 9 a.m. in which he faces charges of murder and armed robbery stemming from an unrelated case from January 2021.Before You Leave, Check This Out
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Cameras will be allowed in court for Richard Allen hearingRichard Allen is set to be back before a judge next week in Fort Wayne.
Read more »
Houston Crime: Homeless man shot multiple times while fighting man stealing his crocs, man survivesThe Houston Police Department is looking for a man who committed an aggravated robbery on 12551 Bissonnet on Sept. 13. Around 2:50am, police said a homeless man was sleeping outside a business when a man approached him and tried to steal his crocs.
Read more »
Houston Crime: Homeless man shot multiple times while fighting man stealing his crocs, man survivesThe Houston Police Department is looking for a man who committed an aggravated robbery on 12551 Bissonnet on Sept. 13. Around 2:50am, police said a homeless man was sleeping outside a business when a man approached him and tried to steal his crocs.
Read more »
Fort Bend County man sentenced after deadly hit-and-run, called friend afterJoaquin Lima was sentenced to prison after he killed a man in a hit-and-run then attempted to evade police by buying a new car and changing his appearance.
Read more »
Man fatally shot in Domino's parking lot in Fort Worth, police sayPolice said an argument led to a shooting in front of the Domino's on Brentwood Stair Road.
Read more »
Man fatally shot in Domino's parking lot in Fort Worth, police sayPolice said an argument led to a shooting in front of the Domino's on Brentwood Stair Road.
Read more »