FARMINGTON — The remaining defendant in a 2018 Layton drug robbery and fatal shooting has won a battle to fire his court-appointed attorneys and now awaits the selection of a new public defender. Angel Christopher Abreu, 26, of Ogden, is described in charging documents as the man who pulled ...
OGDEN — A man who critically injured another man in a downtown Ogden shooting has been sentenced to three years to life in the Utah State Prison. Cedric Broadnax, 38, who earlier pleaded guilty but mentally ill to first-degree felony attempted murder, was sentenced Thursday in 2nd District ...
FARMINGTON — Jurors on Friday night found Michael Jameel Hines guilty of first-degree felony murder in the March 12, 2020, shooting of an 18-year-old man in his Layton home. The jury deliberated for about seven hours before returning its verdict at 9:45 p.m. in the court of Judge David J. ...
FARMINGTON — Contradicting testimony by others, murder suspect Michael Jameel Hines said on Thursday that Jeremiah Wright shot and killed their drug dealer during a scuffle over a large bag of marijuana. Hines, 31, is on trial on a charge or first-degree murder in the March 12, 2020, death ...
FARMINGTON — A 21-year-old man testified Wednesday he was examining his friend Kannon Beesley’s latest marijuana supplies when he felt a push and then Michael Jameel Hines started shooting. Jeremiah Wright took the stand in 2nd District Court as Hines’ trial continued in the March 13, ...
A new state law targets the perpetrators of fraud schemes with harsher penalties and introduces a prosecutorial tool to recover more stolen funds. According to an Ogden Police Department detective, House Bill 229 is especially important to aid elderly victims who are financially exploited and ...
