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Six Years in Prison for 2019 Shooting in Rochester
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Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A 23-year-old Rochester man was sentenced today to six years in prison in a 2019 shooting case.
Aries Candler entered into a plea agreement last week and admitted to a drive-by shooting charge in exchange for the dismissal of attempted murder, felony assault and weapons possession charge. He was given credit for the over 13 months is already spent in jail.
Candler was arrested after Rochester police obtained a security camera video from a building near the scene of the shooting on a residential street near Eastwood Golf Course on October 29, 2019. Court records also indicate Candler implicated himself in the crime through a text message conversation.
Rochester Man Admits to 2019 Drive-By Shooting
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Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A Rochester man today entered into a plea agreement to settle a criminal case stemming from a shooting that occurred in Rochester in the fall of 2019.
23-year-old Aries Candler pleaded guilty to a drive-by shooting charge in exchange for the dismissal of a first-degree attempted murder charge, two counts of second-degree assault, and a weapons possession charge. He is scheduled to be sentenced next Monday.
The criminal complaint against Candler says he implicated himself through a text message conversation and was captured on a video recording from a security camera that was near the scene of the shooting. He was accused of opening fire on a man and woman in an SUV on a residential street near Eastwood Golf Course on October 29, 2019. No one was wounded but two bullets struck the SUV and several hit a nearby home.