Duluth felon gets 5 years for shooting at murder scene
An attorney for Markus Morris denied that he was the aggressor in the fatal confrontation, but a judge rejected his bid for probation.
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An attorney for Markus Morris denied that he was the aggressor in the fatal confrontation, but a judge rejected his bid for probation.
The panel rejected a more serious count of intentional murder in the 2021 shooting death of Juamada Anderson.
A defense attorney claimed Patrick Battees was "fearing for his life" when he made a decision to shoot at an armed man who had confronted him, missing and killing his own friend.
As Laurel Ladd Jr. became the second defendant to enter a plea, accused killer Patrick Battees Jr. is still awaiting placement in a mental health facility.
Created: May 25, 2021 04:33 PM During a Tuesday afternoon press conference, authorities identified him as 22-year-old Juamada Keller Anderson Jr. Authorities also announced during the press conference that two more people are now facing charges in connection with the incident. Markus Seville Morris is charged with one felony count of Felon in Possession of Ammunition or a Firearm, and one felony count of Reckless Discharge of Firearm Within a Municipality. Laurel Larice Ladd Jr. is charged with felony Aiding an Offender. Authorities say both Morris and Ladd are at large. 17-ye...