ADRIAN — The defendant in a double homicide in Adrian was formally charged Friday with also breaking into a home in Morenci with the intent of killing someone inside.Christopher Lee-Ryan Carden, 34, of Morenci was arraigned Tuesday in Lenawee County District Court on one count of first-degree home invasion. He is accused of breaking and entering a residence in the 400 block of Pearl Street in Morenci Jan. 15 with the intent to commit a homicide.The felony charge carries a penalty of
Adrian double-homicide suspect arraigned, charged with murder
Christopher Lee-Ryan Carden is accused of killing two men on Jan. 15, before allegedly stealing a car to flee from police. Author: WTOL Newsroom Updated: 7:08 PM EST January 19, 2021
ADRIAN, Mich. The suspect in an Adrian double-homicide was arraigned on Tuesday.
According to court documents, Christopher Lee-Ryan Carden, 34, is facing the following charges:
Two counts of open murder
One count of motor vehicle - unlawful driving away
One count of fleeing a police officer - third degree
Carden is accused of killing 67-year-old Robert Braman and 82-year-old Samuel Compton, both of Adrian, on Jan. 15.
Carden is also accused of stealing car, which he allegedly used to flee from police in Madison Township. He eventually crashed that vehicle and was taken into custody.
ADRIAN — The suspect in a double homicide in Adrian was arraigned Tuesday in Lenawee County District Court and is being held on a $10 million bond.Appearing virtually from the Lenawee County Jail, Christopher Lee-Ryan Carden, 34, of Morenci was charged with two counts of open murder, one count of unlawful driving away of a motor vehicle and one count of third-degree fleeing from police.Carden is accused of murdering Samuel Compton, 82, and Robert Braman Sr., 67, both of Adrian, on Friday