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"The parties went there with the intention to take money and a firearm from Ferrer-Machado. Once there, the parties got into an argument, and Luis Javier Perez-Melendez shot and killed Ferrer-Machado,” Assistant Attorney General Katie Mallery said of the downtown Mitchell shooting
Second suspect charged for fatal downtown Mitchell shooting pleads not guilty Luis Javier Perez-Melendez, 28, of Mitchell, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder on Thursday. Perez-Melendez’s plea comes two days after Jose Carlos Morales Acevedo, 27, of Huron, the other suspect charged for the murder of a 38-year-old man, pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder, second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter. Written By: Sam Fosness | × Officers with the Mitchell Police Division investigating the murder of a 38-year-old man that occurred on Dec. 10 i...