Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Article #2

Title: Verdict Reached, Sealed In Rib Rack Slaying
Paper: The Detroit News
By: Author Unknown

This article is news worthy because it involves information about a murder that took place in the Metro-Detroit area.

The article is about how the Circuit Judge Leo Bowman sealed the verdict of Deandre Sturges. Deandre Sturges, 19, is one of the people accused taking part in the murder of of Catherine Solinski-Blain. Blain was shot and killed in front of a Rib Rack restaurant in Lathrup Village on October 15 of last year. Sturges was allegedly the getaway driver. He is charged with felony murder, felony firearm, and conspiracy to commit armed robbery. This article also touches base on the other person accused of being involved, Jerome Adam Hamilton, 16, from Southfield, MI. Hamilton is the one being accused of shooting Ms. Solinski-Blain in the head. He is currently awaiting a new trial because the first one was deemed a mistrial due to the jury not being able to reach a unanimous verdict.

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