Man found guilty of Chavez Parker slaying

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – A seek advice from, with the pretense of smoking with a sufferer, grew to become out to be a deliberate theft that grew to become fatal.

On Nov. 3, a six-woman, six-man jury unanimously found Quinton Peace, 24, guilty of capturing and killing Chavez Parker, 29.

It took place on Dec. 21, 2021, Peace and a co-defendant, who will stand trial in December, got here up with a plan to rob Parker ahead of assembly with him at the pretense of smoking marijuana. Both suspects armed themselves with 9mm handguns and met at Parker’s space within the 6600 block of Melara Avenue.

Parker was once shot 4 occasions within the higher frame, together with his head. Ballistic proof confirmed that 3 of the 4 photographs fired had been from a gun that was once in Peace’s ownership on the time of his arrest in Fort Worth, Texas, the place he fled after the homicide.

Testimony and proof on the trial established that Peace returned to the crime scene 10 mins later because of worry he left proof on the scene. Peace then were given into the sufferer’s automobile and drove it to the Linwood Home Apartments, riding whilst seated at the lap of his lifeless sufferer, whom he was once not able to transport into the passenger seat. An eye witness testified that after Peace returned to the rental complicated, he was once amused and giggling. As Peace was once wiping down the auto within the rental parking zone he was once noticed by means of two Shreveport Police officials on proactive patrol. That is when Peace fled to Texas.

On Nov. 8, Peace will go back to courtroom, the place he faces a compulsory sentence of lifestyles in jail at onerous hard work, with out the ease of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence.

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