IN - Javon Blackwell, 42, Javon Jr., 12, & Jayzon, 11, fatally shot, Marion, 30 Dec 2018 *Arrests*

@FrostedGlass - just checking - once again - trial still on for tomorrow, 10/30 for Drake?

TIA!
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Monday, October 30th:
*Trial set to begin (@ 1pm CT) - IN – Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) – *Brittany Diann Drake (29/now 33) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with conspiracy to commit armed robbery in connection with the 1 death. Plead not guilty. $30K Surety bond. Out on bond (1/28/19).
Trial set to begin on 10/30/23.
Court info from 9/16/20 thru 5/11/23 reference post #530 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...hot-marion-30-dec-2018-arrests.414840/page-27

6/12/23 Update: Order of continuance by the court. Jury trial originally scheduled on 6/12/23 was rescheduled to 10/30/23 @ 1pm. Reason: Court's own motion. Next pretrial conference on 9/28/23 @ 8:30am. 9/28/23 Update: Next trial set to begin on 10/30/23.
Accomplices:
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 29) – Blackwell - Found guilty on 5 of 6 charges & sentenced on 7/29/21 to 120 years in prison.
*Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 33) – Blackwell - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison.
 
Guessing this is still going on - @FrostedGlass ? Not finding any articles (over here)...

Tuesday, October 31st:
*Trial continues (Day 2) (@ am CT) - IN – Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) – *Brittany Diann Drake (29/now 33) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with conspiracy to commit armed robbery in connection with the 1 death. Plead not guilty. $30K Surety bond. Out on bond (1/28/19).
Trial began on 10/30/23.
Court info from 9/16/20 thru 9/28/23 reference post #546 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...hot-marion-30-dec-2018-arrests.414840/page-28

10/30/23 Monday, Trial Day 1: No info available. Trial continues on Tuesday, 10/31/23.
Accomplices:
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 29) – Blackwell - Found guilty on 5 of 6 charges & sentenced on 7/29/21 to 120 years in prison.
*Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 33) – Blackwell - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison.
 
Guessing this is still going on - @FrostedGlass ? Not finding any articles (over here)...

Tuesday, October 31st:
*Trial continues (Day 2) (@ am CT) - IN – Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) – *Brittany Diann Drake (29/now 33) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with conspiracy to commit armed robbery in connection with the 1 death. Plead not guilty. $30K Surety bond. Out on bond (1/28/19).
Trial began on 10/30/23.
Court info from 9/16/20 thru 9/28/23 reference post #546 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...hot-marion-30-dec-2018-arrests.414840/page-28

10/30/23 Monday, Trial Day 1: No info available. Trial continues on Tuesday, 10/31/23.
Accomplices:
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 29) – Blackwell - Found guilty on 5 of 6 charges & sentenced on 7/29/21 to 120 years in prison.
*Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 33) – Blackwell - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison.
There are no notes regarding the trial, no new dates... I'll check again later today.
 
Wednesday, Nov. 1st:
*Trial continues (Day 3) (@ am CT) - IN – Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) – *Brittany Diann Drake (29/now 33) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with conspiracy to commit armed robbery in connection with the 1 death. Plead not guilty. $30K Surety bond. Out on bond (1/28/19).
Trial began on 10/30/23.
Court info from 9/16/20 thru 9/28/23 reference post #546 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...hot-marion-30-dec-2018-arrests.414840/page-28

10/30/23 Monday, Trial Day 1: No info available. Trial continues on Tuesday, 10/31/23.
10/31/23 Tuesday, Trial Day 2: No info available. Trial continues on Wednesday, 11/1/23.
Accomplices:

*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 29) – Blackwell - Found guilty on 5 of 6 charges & sentenced on 7/29/21 to 120 years in prison.
*Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 33) – Blackwell - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison.
 
@Niner Next year for her.

10/30/2023Order of Continuance by Court
Order Signed: 10/30/2023
10/31/2023Hearing Scheduling Activity
Jury Trial originally scheduled on 10/30/2023 at 1:00 PM was rescheduled to 03/18/2024 at 1:00 PM. Reason: Court's Own Motion.
02/15/2024Pretrial Conference
Session: 02/15/2024 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
03/18/2024Jury Trial
Session: 03/18/2024 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

Demetrius Jackson
01/11/2024Pretrial Conference
Session: 01/11/2024 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
02/12/2024Jury Trial
Session: 02/12/2024 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

Jones
12/21/2023Pretrial Conference
Session: 12/21/2023 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
01/22/2024Jury Trial
Session: 01/22/2024 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
 
Thanks @FrostedGlass - wonder why they keep moving her trial date. The other 2 have already been sentenced for the Blackwell murders. ??
 
No changes or new filings for any of them.

Jones
12/21/2023Pretrial Conference
Session: 12/21/2023 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
01/22/2024Jury Trial

Session: 01/22/2024 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

Jackson
01/11/2024Pretrial Conference
Session: 01/11/2024 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
02/12/2024Jury Trial
Session: 02/12/2024 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

Drake
02/15/2024Pretrial Conference
Session:
02/15/2024 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
03/18/2024Jury Trial
Session: 03/18/2024 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
 
Thursday, December 21st:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (Sanders case) (@ 8:30am CT) - IN (under Javon Blackwell) – *Maurtreyviaum “Troy” Sanders (19) (Nov. 6, 2018, Marion) – *Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 33) charged (1/29/19) with murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with a death. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Blackwell murder - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison. Earliest release date 7/28/2168.
Sanders’ Trial was set to begin on 9/11/23 continued on 1/22/24.

Case info from 9/28/20 to 8/10/23 reference post #510 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...hot-marion-30-dec-2018-arrests.414840/page-26

9/11/23 Update: Order of continuance by Court. Jury trial originally scheduled on 9/11/23 has been rescheduled on 1/22/24 @ 1pm. Reason: Court's own motion. Pretrial conference hearing on 12/21/23 @ 8:30am.
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 29) – Pretrial hearing on 1/11/24 & trial set to begin on 2/12/24.
 
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Thursday, December 21st:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (Sanders case) (@ 8:30am CT) - IN (under Javon Blackwell) – *Maurtreyviaum “Troy” Sanders (19) (Nov. 6, 2018, Marion) – *Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 33) charged (1/29/19) with murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with a death. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Blackwell murder - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison. Earliest release date 7/28/2168.
Sanders’ Trial was set to begin on 9/11/23 continued on 1/22/24.

Case info from 9/28/20 to 8/10/23 reference post #510 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...hot-marion-30-dec-2018-arrests.414840/page-26

9/11/23 Update: Order of continuance by Court. Jury trial originally scheduled on 9/11/23 has been rescheduled on 1/22/24 @ 1pm. Reason: Court's own motion. Pretrial conference hearing on 12/21/23 @ 8:30am.
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 29) – Pretrial hearing on 1/11/24 & trial set to begin on 2/12/24.
It's still scheduled for today along with the 1/22 jury trial.
 
@Niner Lemere Jones
12/21/2023Pretrial Conference
Session: 12/21/2023 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
12/21/2023Hearing Journal Entry
Pretrial conference held. er
01/22/2024Jury Trial
Session: 01/22/2024 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
 

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