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

[Tippy Lynn]

Oh @Tippy Lynn - I see another case #27D01-1901-MR-000004 for Jackson - he had a pretrial hearing on 6/29. Any updates on that one? TIA!

State of Indiana v. Demetrius Jemere Jackson
Case Number 27D01-1901-MR-000004
Court Grant Superior Court 1
Type MR - Murder
Filed 01/28/2019
Status 01/28/2019 , Pending (active)


06/08/2020
Order Issued
Court Continuance Due to Emergency

Order Signed:
06/08/2020
06/08/2020
Hearing Scheduling Activity
Jury Trial originally scheduled on 06/08/2020 at 1:00 PM was rescheduled to 09/21/2020 at 1:00 PM. Reason: Court's Own Motion.

06/08/2020
Hearing Scheduling Activity
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 08/20/2020 at 8:30 AM.

06/09/2020
Automated ENotice Issued to Parties
Order Issued ---- 6/8/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott Hearing Scheduling Activity ---- 6/8/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott Hearing Scheduling Activity ---- 6/8/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott

06/24/2020
Correspondence to/from Court Filed
Correspondence tendered by defendant. Matter set for hearing on 6/29/20 at 9:00 a.m.

File Stamp:
06/23/2020
06/25/2020
Automated ENotice Issued to Parties
Correspondence to/from Court Filed ---- 6/24/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott

08/20/2020
Pretrial Conference
Session:
08/20/2020 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

09/21/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
06/10/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
10/21/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/30/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
03/23/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/08/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/21/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

 

[Niner]

Thanks (again!!)!!

 

[Niner]

Thursday, August 20th:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (Blackwell case) (@ 8:30am CT) - IN – Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) - for *Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with 3 counts of murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with 3 deaths. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial set to begin on 9/21/20-Blackwell
Blackwell: Jury Trial originally scheduled on 3/23/20 at 1:00pm was rescheduled to 6/8/20 at 1:30pm. Reason: By request. Pretrial Conference scheduled for 5/7/20.
6/8/20 Update: Jury Trial originally scheduled on 6/8/20 at 1:00 PM was rescheduled to 9/21/20 at 1:00pm. Reason: Court's Own Motion re COVID-19. Pretrial Conference scheduled for 8/20/20 at 8:30am. Sanders’ murder trial was 6/15/20 but was cancelled. Sanders case: pretrial hearing on 8/27 & trial begins on 9/28/20. 6/24/20: Blackwell: Correspondence tendered by defendant. Matter set for hearing on 6/29/20 at 9:00 a.m.
6/29/20 Update: Blackwell: Next pretrial hearing on 8/20/20.
*Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 30) – Blackwell - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3 to 200 years in prison. Robbery: Pretrial hearing on 9/24. Trial starts on 10/26/20. Sanders: Trial starts on 9/28/20.

 

[Niner]

Hey @Tippy Lynn - hope all is well with you & yours! All is well here!

Just wondering if there might be a court date for Jackson - Grant County #27D01-1901-MR-000004 - the 3 murder charges - last hearing on 8/20.

I know he has a court hearing on 8/27 on the Sanders case.

and that's all I need for now! TIA!

 

[Niner]

Hey @Tippy Lynn - hope all is well with you & yours! All is well here!

Just wondering if there might be a court date for Jackson - Grant County #27D01-1901-MR-000004 - the 3 murder charges - last hearing on 8/20.

I know he has a court hearing on 8/27 on the Sanders case.

and that's all I need for now! TIA!

bumping up for @Tippy Lynn - sorry to bother you - but is there another court date for Jackson - case # above in my quote. TIA!

 

[Niner]

Thursday, August 27th:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (for all) (Sanders case) (@ 8:30am CT) - IN – *Maurtreyviaum “Troy” Sanders (19) (Nov. 6, 2018, Marion) – *Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 30) charged (1/29/19) with murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with a death. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial was set to begin on 6/15/20 moved to 9/28/20-Sanders
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 26) charged (1/29/19) with murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with a death. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial was set to begin on 6/15/20 moved to 9/28/20-Sanders
*Brittany Diann Drake (29/now 30) 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 was set to begin on 6/15/20 moved to 9/28/20-Sanders
6/11/20 Update: Trial has been continued. Next pretrial hearing on 8/27/20 & trial will begin on 9/28/20 for all 3.
IN - *Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) – *Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 30) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with 3 counts of murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with 3 deaths. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
3/10/20 Update: Blackwell: Bench trial found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison.
*Charged with robbery & possession of firearm & resisting arrest at Family Dollar store on 12/23/18.
Robbery trial set to begin on 10/26/20.
6/29/20 Update: Pretrial hearing on 9/24.
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 26) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with 3 counts of murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with 3 deaths. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial was set to begin on 6/8/20 continued to 9/21/20.
Blackwell: Jury Trial originally scheduled on 3/23/20 at 1:00pm was rescheduled to 6/8/20 has been rescheduled to 9/21/20 & pretrial hearing on 8/20/20. No update as of 8/26/20.

 

[Tippy Lynn]

bumping up for @Tippy Lynn - sorry to bother you - but is there another court date for Jackson - case # above in my quote. TIA!

@Niner

State of Indiana v. Demetrius Jemere Jackson
Case Number 27D01-1901-MR-000004
Court Grant Superior Court 1
Type MR - Murder
Filed 01/28/2019
Status 01/28/2019 , Pending (active)
Reference
Prosecutor Case Management Number
27D01-1901-MR-DM65297
Police Agency Number
2018-51006
Original County Cause Number
D119MR4
Related
Co-Defendant Case
27D01-1901-MR-000003


08/20/2020
Pretrial Conference
Session:
08/20/2020 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
08/21/2020
Hearing Journal Entry
Pretrial conference held. er

08/26/2020
Witness and/or Exhibit List Filed
Supplemental Witness and Exhibit List
Filed By:
State of Indiana
File Stamp:
08/26/2020
08/26/2020
Motion Filed
Motion for Discovery
Filed By:
State of Indiana
File Stamp:
08/26/2020
08/27/2020
Automated ENotice Issued to Parties
Motion Filed ---- 8/26/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott

09/21/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
06/10/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
10/21/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/30/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
03/23/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/08/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/21/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

 

[Niner]

@Tippy Lynn - just wonder if there might be an update on the Sanders' case? It is for all of them. All Grant County
Jones #27D01-1901-MR-000001
Jackson #27D-1901-MR-000002
Drake #27D-1901-F3-000003

Last hearing on 8/27.

TIA!

 

[Tippy Lynn]

Jones #27D01-1901-MR-000001
08/27/2020
Pretrial Conference
Session:
08/27/2020 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
08/28/2020
Hearing Journal Entry
Pretrial conference held. er

09/14/2020
Status of Counsel Hearing
Session:
09/14/2020 10:00 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
09/28/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
05/13/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/09/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
02/24/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/15/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/28/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

Jackson #27D01-1901-MR-000002
08/27/2020
Pretrial Conference
Session:
08/27/2020 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
08/28/2020
Hearing Journal Entry
Pretrial conference held. er

09/28/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
05/13/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/09/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
02/24/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/15/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/28/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

Jackson #27D01-1901-MR-000004
08/27/2020
Automated ENotice Issued to Parties
Motion Filed ---- 8/26/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott

08/28/2020
Service Returned Served
For Rebecca Jones by personal service.

Date Served:
08/27/2020
08/28/2020
Service Returned Served
For Johney Carney Jr. by personal service.

Date Served:
08/27/2020
08/28/2020
Service Returned Served
For D.L. Wolfe M.D. by personal service.

Date Served:
08/27/2020
08/29/2020
Automated ENotice Issued to Parties
Service Returned Served ---- 8/28/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott Service Returned Served ---- 8/28/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott Service Returned Served ---- 8/28/2020 : David Glickfield;Jamie Lee Moore;Bruce Neil Elliott

09/21/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
06/10/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
10/21/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/30/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
03/23/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/08/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/21/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

Drake #27D-1901-F3-000003
08/27/2020
Pretrial Conference
Session:
08/27/2020 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
08/27/2020
Motion to Withdraw Appearance Filed
Motion to Withdraw and Continue Trial
Filed By:
Drake, Brittany Diann
File Stamp:
08/27/2020
08/27/2020
Order Granting Motion to Withdraw Appearance
Motion to continue is denied. Status of counsel hearing set for 9-14-20 at 8:30 a.m. er

Order Signed:
08/27/2020
08/27/2020
Hearing Scheduling Activity
Status of Counsel Hearing scheduled for 09/14/2020 at 8:30 AM.

08/27/2020
Order to Appear

Order Signed:
08/27/2020
08/27/2020
Hearing Journal Entry
Pretrial conference held. er

Hearing Date:
08/27/2020
08/28/2020
Automated Paper Notice Issued to Parties
Motion to Withdraw Appearance Filed ---- 8/27/2020 : Brittany Diann Drake Order Granting Motion to Withdraw Appearance ---- 8/27/2020 : Brittany Diann Drake Hearing Scheduling Activity ---- 8/27/2020 : Brittany Diann Drake Order to Appear ---- 8/27/2020 : Brittany Diann Drake

08/28/2020
Automated ENotice Issued to Parties
Motion to Withdraw Appearance Filed ---- 8/27/2020 : Grant County Probation Department;Jamie Lee Moore Order Granting Motion to Withdraw Appearance ---- 8/27/2020 : Grant County Probation Department;Jamie Lee Moore Hearing Scheduling Activity ---- 8/27/2020 : Grant County Probation Department;Jamie Lee Moore Order to Appear ---- 8/27/2020 : Grant County Probation Department;Jamie Lee Moore

08/28/2020
Hearing Journal Entry

Hearing Date:
08/28/2020
09/14/2020
Status of Counsel Hearing
Session:
09/14/2020 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
09/28/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
05/13/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/09/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
02/24/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/15/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/28/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

@Niner

 

[Niner]

Thank you @Tippy Lynn !!

 

[Niner]

Monday, Sept. 14th:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (Sanders case) (@ 8:30am for Drake & @ 10am for Jones-CT) - IN – *Maurtreyviaum “Troy” Sanders (19) (Nov. 6, 2018, Marion) – For *Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 30) charged (1/29/19) with murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with a death. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial set to begin on 9/28/20-Sanders
8/27/20 Update: Hearing held. Next status hearing on 9/14 @10am.
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 26) charged (1/29/19) with murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with a death. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial set to begin on 9/28/20-Sanders
8/27/20 Update: Hearing held. Next trial on 9/28.
For *Brittany Diann Drake (29/now 30) 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 9/28/20-Sanders
6/11/20 Update: Trial has been continued. Next pretrial hearing on 8/27/20 & trial will begin on 9/28/20 for all 3. 8/27/20 Update: Hearing held. Motion to withdraw appearance-granted. Motion for continuance-denied. Next status hearing on 9/14 @ 8:30am.
IN - *Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) – *Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 30) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with 3 counts of murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with 3 deaths. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
3/10/20 Update: Blackwell: Bench trial found guilty & sentenced on 4/3/20 to 200 years in prison.
*Charged with robbery & possession of firearm at Family Dollar store on 12/23/18. Robbery trial set to begin on 10/26/20.
6/29/20 Update: Pretrial hearing on 9/24.
*Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 26) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with 3 counts of murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with 3 deaths. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial was set to begin on 6/8/20 continued to 9/21/20. Blackwell: Jury Trial originally scheduled on 3/23/20 at 1:00pm was rescheduled to 6/8/20 has been rescheduled to 9/21/20 & pretrial hearing on 8/20/20. Next trial to begin on 9/21/20.

 

[Marg from Oz]

Waiting for 28th Sept. To see what happens to Drake.

 

[Niner]

@Tippy Lynn - wondering if 9/28 is still trial date, or is there another hearing before than?
This is for Drake - Grant County #27D01-1901-F3-000003
Jones - Grant County #27D01-1901-MR-000001
& Jackson - Grant County #27D01-1901-MR-000002

TIA!

 

[Niner]

Bumping up for @Tippy Lynn - when you have time! on the above post is info.
TIA!

 

[Niner]

Oh @Tippy Lynn - I see the trial for the Blackwell's is supposed to start on Monday, 9/21 for Jackson.
Was wondering if that is still a go?
Grant County #27D01-1901-MR-000004

and I see Jones has a robbery hearing on 9/24.
#27D01-1901-F3-000004-Robbery & #27D01-1901-F6-00029-Resist arrest

TIA!

 

[Tippy Lynn]

Oh @Tippy Lynn - I see the trial for the Blackwell's is supposed to start on Monday, 9/21 for Jackson.
Was wondering if that is still a go?
Grant County #27D01-1901-MR-000004

and I see Jones has a robbery hearing on 9/24.
#27D01-1901-F3-000004-Robbery & #27D01-1901-F6-00029-Resist arrest

TIA!

Hi @Niner. This is what is online for Jackson and Jones.
Jackson's trial is still on.
09/21/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
06/10/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
10/21/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/30/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
03/23/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/08/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/21/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

State of Indiana v. Demetrius Jemere Jackson
Case Number 27D01-1901-MR-000004
Court Grant Superior Court 1
Type MR - Murder
Filed 01/28/2019
Status 01/28/2019 , Pending (active)
Reference
Prosecutor Case Management Number
27D01-1901-MR-DM65297
Police Agency Number
2018-51006
Original County Cause Number
D119MR4
Related
Co-Defendant Case
27D01-1901-MR-000003

State of Indiana v. Lemere Joseph Jones
Case Number 27D01-1902-F3-000004 Armed Robbery
Court Grant Superior Court 1
Type F3 - Felony 3
Filed 02/01/2019
Status 02/01/2019 , Pending (active)
Prosecutor Case Management Number
27D01-1902-F3-DM65243
Police Agency Number 2018-50055
Original County Cause Number d119f34

09/24/2020
Pretrial Conference
Session:
09/24/2020 8:30 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

10/26/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
10/26/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

State of Indiana v. Lemere Joseph Jones
Case Number 27D01-1901-MR-000001
Court Grant Superior Court 1
Type MR - Murder
Filed 01/25/2019
Status 01/25/2019 , Pending (active)
Prosecutor Case Management Number
27D01-1901-MR-DM65295
Police Agency Number 2018-43332
Original County Cause Number d119mr1
Related
Co-Defendant Case 27D01-1901-MR-000002

Charges
Show all charge details
01 11/06/2018 35-42-1-1(1): Murder
02 11/06/2018 35-42-5-1(a)(1)/F3: Armed Robbery-Taking property by force or threatening use of force while armed
03 11/06/2018 35-42-5-1(a)(1)/F2: Robbery Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury - Injury to someone other than a def

09/14/2020
Status of Counsel Hearing
Session:
09/14/2020 10:00 AM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D
09/14/2020
Hearing Journal Entry
Status of counsel hearing held telephonically with Defendant at the Department of Corrections. Defendant indicates he either wants to represent himself or have a Court appointed attorney not from Grant County Indiana appointed to represent him. The Court now takes this matter under advisement. er

09/18/2020
Order Issued

Order Signed:
09/18/2020
09/19/2020
Automated ENotice Issued to Parties
Order Issued ---- 9/18/2020 : Nathan David Meeks;Jerry T. Drook;Grant County Probation Department;Jamie Lee Moore

09/28/2020
Jury Trial
Session:
05/13/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/09/2019 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
02/24/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
06/15/2020 1:00 PM, Rescheduled
Session:
09/28/2020 1:00 PM, Judicial Officer: Todd, Jeffrey D

State of Indiana v. Lemere Joseph Jones
Case Number 27D01-1901-F6-000029
Court Grant Superior Court 1
Type F6 - Felony 6
Filed 01/14/2019
Status 04/17/2020 , Decided
Reference
Prosecutor Case Management Number
27D03-1901-F6-DM65205
Police Agency Number
2019-1775
Original County Cause Number
D319F629
D119F629

Resisting Law Enforcement def. uses a vehicle to commit the offense

04/17/2020
Hearing Scheduling Activity
Jury Trial scheduled for 06/29/2020 at 1:00 PM was cancelled. Reason: Dismissal / Judgment.

 

[Niner]

Thanks a bunch @Tippy Lynn !

 

[Niner]

Monday, Sept. 21st:
*Trial set to begin (@ 1pm CT) - IN – Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) - for *Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 26) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with 3 counts of murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with 3 deaths. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial set to begin on 9/21/20
*Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 30) – Blackwell - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3 to 200 years in prison. Robbery: Pretrial hearing on 9/24. Trial starts on 10/26/20. Sanders: Trial starts on 9/28/20.

 

[Niner]

So... @Tippy Lynn - is this trial going on?

TIA!

 

[Niner]

Forgot to post this earlier today.... IF it is still a go.

Tuesday, Sept. 22nd:
*Trial continues (Day 2) (Blackwell case) (@ 1pm CT) - IN – Javon Blackwell (42), his sons Javon, Jr. (12) & Jayzon (11) (Dec. 30, 2018, Marion) - for *Demetrius Jemere Jackson (25/now 26) arrested & charged (1/28/19) with 3 counts of murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery & armed robbery in connection with 3 deaths. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial began on 9/21/20-Blackwell
9/21/20 Day 1 of Trial: Jury selection? Continues on 9/22/20.
*Lemere Joseph Jones (29/now 30) – Blackwell - had bench trial on 3/10/20-found guilty & sentenced on 4/3 to 200 years in prison. Robbery: Pretrial hearing on 9/24. Trial starts on 10/26/20. Sanders: Trial starts on 9/28/20.