A Montgomery County Court District judge granted bail on Wednesday for Virginia Tech football player Isi Etute, who was charged with second-degree murder on June 2 stemming from an incident in downtown Blacksburg.
Taylor Pomaski, 29, was last seen leaving a party in north Harris County, Texas on April 25, police said. On May 9, Pomaski's mother filed a missing person’s report after not hearing from her.
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A suspended Virginia Tech football player admitted to police that he beat Blacksburg resident Jerry Paul Smith to death after discovering that Smith, whom the defendant met on the dating app Tinder and with whom he agreed to engage in sexual acts, was a man, prosecutors said, citing police statements.
Ismemen David Etute, who appeared in Montgomery County District Court in Virginia on Wednesday for a bond hearing after being charged with second-degree murder, told police that he punched Smith five times in the face and continued punching and “stomped” Smith after he fell down ground in response to the revelation that Smith was not the woman he expected to meet, according to a summary of arguments made in court.
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