GUILTY IL - Skylar Mendez, 4, killed by mom‘s boyfriend for spilling juice on Xbox, Waukegan, 13 Dec 2018

[Suglo]

@Suglo - might be a bit too soon to ask - but I will anyway!
Any updates yet?
TIA!

@Niner Perfect timing! I had just looked it up and came here to update you. They had the case management conference yesterday and scheduled another one for 4/21/22 at 9:00 am. I will update you again on the 22nd.

 

[Niner]

@Niner Perfect timing! I had just looked it up and came here to update you. They had the case management conference yesterday and scheduled another one for 4/21/22 at 9:00 am. I will update you again on the 22nd.

Okay - thanks a bunch!

 

[Niner]

Thursday, April 21st:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 11/3/21 reference post #139 here:
IL - Skylar Mendez, 4, killed by mom‘s boyfriend for spilling juice on Xbox, Waukegan, 13 Dec 2018
1/19/22 Update: Hearing was held & defendant was present. Next case management conference hearing on 4/6/22. 4/6/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 4/21/22.

 

[Suglo]

Thursday, April 21st:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 11/3/21 reference post #139 here:
IL - Skylar Mendez, 4, killed by mom‘s boyfriend for spilling juice on Xbox, Waukegan, 13 Dec 2018
1/19/22 Update: Hearing was held & defendant was present. Next case management conference hearing on 4/6/22. 4/6/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 4/21/22.

@Niner They heard the case management yesterday with defendant’s presence waived and set a new case management conference for 6/9/2022 at 9:00 am. I’ll check in on 6/10 with an update. Have a good weekend!

 

[Niner]

@Niner They heard the case management yesterday with defendant’s presence waived and set a new case management conference for 6/9/2022 at 9:00 am. I’ll check in on 6/10 with an update. Have a good weekend!

Thanks - you too - have a good weekend!

 

[Niner]

Thursday, June 9th:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 11/3/21 reference post #139 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ce-on-xbox-waukegan-13-dec-2018.412175/page-7
1/19/22 Update: Hearing was held & defendant was present. Next case management conference hearing on 4/6/22. 4/6/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 4/21/22. 4/21/22 Update: Hearing was held, defendant waived his appearance. Next case management conference hearing on 6/9/22.

 

[Niner]

@Suglo - just wondering if there might be an update on the next court hearing date?

TIA!

 

[Suglo]

@Suglo - just wondering if there might be an update on the next court hearing date?

TIA!

@Niner I meant to look it up on Friday but was so busy that I forgot. Anyway, the next case management in on 8/4/22 at 9:00 am. There is nothing else on the docket. I’ll check back on 8/5 to update you.

 

[Niner]

@Niner I meant to look it up on Friday but was so busy that I forgot. Anyway, the next case management in on 8/4/22 at 9:00 am. There is nothing else on the docket. I’ll check back on 8/5 to update you.

Okay - thanks!

 

[Niner]

Thursday, August 4th:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 4/6/22 reference post #146 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ce-on-xbox-waukegan-13-dec-2018.412175/page-8
4/21/22 Update: Hearing was held, defendant waived his appearance. Next case management conference hearing on 6/9/22. 6/9/22 Update: Next case management hearing on 8/4/22.

 

[Niner]

Hey @Suglo ! Any updates yet?

TIA!

 

[Suglo]

Hey @Suglo ! Any updates yet?

TIA!

Yes I just looked! They had the case management on 8/4 and have set another one for 10/06/22 at 9:00 am.

 

[Niner]

Yes I just looked! They had the case management on 8/4 and have set another one for 10/06/22 at 9:00 am.

Thanks!

 

[Niner]

Thursday, October 6th:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 4/6/22 reference post #146 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ce-on-xbox-waukegan-13-dec-2018.412175/page-8
4/21/22 Update: Hearing was held, defendant waived his appearance. Next case management conference hearing on 6/9/22. 6/9/22 Update: Next case management hearing on 8/4/22. 8/4/220 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 10/6/22.

 

[Suglo]

Thursday, October 6th:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 4/6/22 reference post #146 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ce-on-xbox-waukegan-13-dec-2018.412175/page-8
4/21/22 Update: Hearing was held, defendant waived his appearance. Next case management conference hearing on 6/9/22. 6/9/22 Update: Next case management hearing on 8/4/22. 8/4/220 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 10/6/22.

@Niner They held the case management yesterday and set a new one for 11/30/2022 at 9:00 am. Will update you again on 12/1. Boy this year is flying by. It’s going to be Christmas before we know it

 

[Niner]

@Niner They held the case management yesterday and set a new one for 11/30/2022 at 9:00 am. Will update you again on 12/1. Boy this year is flying by. It’s going to be Christmas before we know it

Thank you! Yes, it seems like the months are flying by!!

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, November 30th:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 6/9/22 reference post #154 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ce-on-xbox-waukegan-13-dec-2018.412175/page-8
8/4/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 10/6/22. 10/6/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 11/30/22.

 

[Suglo]

Wednesday, November 30th:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 6/9/22 reference post #154 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ce-on-xbox-waukegan-13-dec-2018.412175/page-8
8/4/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 10/6/22. 10/6/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 11/30/22.

@Niner They had the case management yesterday and set another one for 1/18/2023 at 9:00 am. The defendant’s presence was waived. The docket says he is still in custody. I would hope so! I’ll be back on 1/19 to update you.

 

[Niner]

@Niner They had the case management yesterday and set another one for 1/18/2023 at 9:00 am. The defendant’s presence was waived. The docket says he is still in custody. I would hope so! I’ll be back on 1/19 to update you.

Thanks!

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, January 18th:
*Case Management Conference Hearing (@ 9am CT) – IL – Skylar Mendez (4) (Dec. 13, 2018, Waukegan; spilled juice on mom’s bf’s xbox) - *Johnathan T. Fair (19/now 22) arrested & charged (12/14/18), indicted (1/9/19) & arraigned (1/17/19) with 4 counts of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Bond revoked (12/16/19), held without bond. DA will seek life sentence.
Trial was set to begin on 3/8/21 has been continued due to COVID. No further dates available.
Court info from 1/17/19 thru 6/9/22 reference post #154 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ce-on-xbox-waukegan-13-dec-2018.412175/page-8
8/4/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 10/6/22. 10/6/22 Update: Next case management conference hearing on 11/30/22. 11/30/22 Update: Hearing was held. Next case management conference hearing on 1/18/23.