GUILTY OK - Bashar Burks, 27, & Ashley Easton, 30, OK City & Searra Howe, 20, Midwest City, slain, 2017

[Sincerely]

@Niner
Sorry for the delay.

#CF2022-2122
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at 9:00 AM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

From October 5: PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 11-2-22 AT 9:00 AM.BOND SET $100,000

I’m not sure why two different dates are listed. I’ll try to remember to check closer to that time.

The other case is still on 10/20/2022.

 

[Niner]

@Niner
Sorry for the delay.

#CF2022-2122
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at 9:00 AM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

From October 5: PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 11-2-22 AT 9:00 AM.BOND SET $100,000

I’m not sure why two different dates are listed. I’ll try to remember to check closer to that time.

The other case is still on 10/20/2022.

Thank you! And yes, I do have the 10/20 dates for the other charges. I shall put the shank charges on the dates that you gave above.

 

[Niner]

Thursday, October 20th:
*Preliminary Hearing (murder & assault charges) – (@ 1:30pm CT) – OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) & James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead) - *Mario James Normore (27/now 30) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Trial was set to begin on 8/29/22 has been vacated. No further dates yet.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 1/80/22 reference post #198 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-10
5/3/22 Update: Status conference/Motion hearing on 6/23/22 was stricken. Will be a pretrial conference hearing on 6/23/22. Call docket on 8/25 & trial on 8/29 have both been stricken. 6/23/22 Update: Next pretrial conference hearing on 10/20/22.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer. Charged (4/27/20) with possession of contraband by inmate/shank.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 11/10/21 reference post #191 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-10
11/29/21 Update: Murders: Next status conference hearing on 1/18/22. Assault: Next pretrial conference hearing on 9/7/22. 9/7/22 Update: Pretrial conference hearing was stricken & reset on 10/20/22 @ 1:30pm.
*Charged (3/11/22) with assault & battery with dangerous weapon & possession of contraband by an inmate (shank) on a jail guard. Bond $100K.
3/11/22 Update: Was charged with assault & battery with a shank. Preliminary hearing on 10/5/22. 10/5/22 Update: Bond set at $100K. Next pretrial hearing on 11/2/22 & 11/9/22.

 

[Niner]

@Sincerely - any updates on case #CF-2018-4729 & CF-2020-2176 - both had hearings on 10/20/22.

TIA!

And just an FYI - I do have the dates for case #CF-2022-2122.

 

[Sincerely]

@Sincerely - any updates on case #CF-2018-4729 & CF-2020-2176 - both had hearings on 10/20/22.

TIA!

And just an FYI - I do have the dates for case #CF-2022-2122.

@Niner

Hi! Here’s the information.
For #CF-2018-4729
PTC SET ON 10/20/22 STRICKEN BY AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES & RESET TO 11-09-2022 AT 9 AM TO MATCH WITH CF-22-2122.

For #CF-2020-2176
PTC SET ON 10-20-2022 @ 1:30PM IS STRICKEN: BY AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES AND RESET TO 11-9-2022 @ 9AM TO MATCH WITH CF-22-2122

 

[Niner]

@Niner

Hi! Here’s the information.
For #CF-2018-4729
PTC SET ON 10/20/22 STRICKEN BY AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES & RESET TO 11-09-2022 AT 9 AM TO MATCH WITH CF-22-2122.

For #CF-2020-2176
PTC SET ON 10-20-2022 @ 1:30PM IS STRICKEN: BY AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES AND RESET TO 11-9-2022 @ 9AM TO MATCH WITH CF-22-2122

Thanks!

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, November 2nd:
*Pretrial Hearing (assault w/shank charges) – (@ 9am CT) – OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) & James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead) - *Mario James Normore (27/now 10) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Trial was set to begin on 8/29/22 has been vacated. No further dates yet.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 5/3/22 reference post #223 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
6/23/22 Update: Next pretrial conference hearing on 10/20/22. 10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 11/29/21 reference post #223 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
9/7/22 Update: Pretrial conference hearing was stricken & reset on 10/20/22 @ 1:30pm. 10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am.
*Charged (3/11/22) with assault & battery with dangerous weapon & possession of contraband by an inmate (shank) on a jail guard. Bond $100K.
Information & court hearings from 3/11/22 reference post #223 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/5/22 Update: Bond set at $100K. Next pretrial hearing on 11/2/22 & 11/9/22.

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, November 9th:
*Pretrial Hearing (all charges) – (@ 9am CT) – OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) & James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead) - *Mario James Normore (27/now 30) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Trial was set to begin on 8/29/22 has been vacated. No further dates yet.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 6/23/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
0/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 9/7/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am.
*Charged (3/11/22) with assault & battery with dangerous weapon & possession of contraband by an inmate (shank) on a jail guard. Bond $100K.
Information & court hearings from 3/11/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/5/22 Update: Bond set at $100K. Next pretrial hearing on 11/2/22 & 11/9/22.

 

[Sincerely]

@Niner
You may already have this but saw you posted so I thought I would check in and give latest dates.

For #CF-2018-4729
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 9:00 AM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
(PTC SET 11-09-22 IS STRICKEN AND RESET TO 01-18-2023)

For #CF-2020-2176
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 9:00 AM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
(PTC SET 11-9-2022 IS STRICKEN AND RESET TO 1-18-2023 @ 9AM)

 

[Niner]

Thank you @Sincerely ! And no have not seen this.

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, January 18th:
*Pretrial Hearing (all charges) – (@ 9am CT) – OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) & James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead) - *Mario James Normore (26 @ time of crime/27/now 31) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Trial was set to begin on 8/29/22 has been vacated. No further dates yet.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 6/23/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 9/7/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
*Charged (3/11/22) with assault & battery with dangerous weapon & possession of contraband by an inmate (shank) on a jail guard. Bond $100K.
Information & court hearings from 3/11/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/5/22 Update: Bond set at $100K. Next pretrial hearing on 11/2/22 & 11/9/22. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.

 

[Niner]

@Sincerely - just wondering if there might be an updated court hearing date yet?

TIA!

 

[Sincerely]

@Sincerely - just wondering if there might be an updated court hearing date yet?

TIA!

@Niner

Here you go.

For #CF-2018-4729
THE DEFT'S COUNSEL IS PRESENT…THE STATE IS PRESENT… PTC SET 01-18-23 AT 9 AM STRICKEN BY AGREEMENT AND RESET TO 03-08-23 AT 9 AM PENDING ASSIGNMENT OF NEW DA AND FURTHER NEGOTIATION.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 9:00 AM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

For #CF-2020-2176
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 9:00 AM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, March 8th:
*Pretrial Hearing (all charges) – (@ 9am CT) – OK - Bashar Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) & James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead) - *Mario James Normore (26 @ time of crime/27/now 31) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Trial was set to begin on 8/29/22 has been vacated. No further dates yet.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 6/23/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
1/18/23 Update: The defendant's counsel & the State is present. Pretrial conference on 1/18/23 is stricken by agreement & reset to 3/8/23 @ 9am pending assignment of new DA & further negotiations.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
Charged (4/27/20) with possession of contraband by inmate/shank. Will not be keeping track of this charge.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 9/7/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
1/18/23 Update: The defendant's counsel & the State is present. Pretrial conference on 1/18/23 is stricken by agreement & reset to 3/8/23 @ 9am pending assignment of new DA & further negotiations.
*Charged (3/11/22) with assault & battery with dangerous weapon & possession of contraband by an inmate (shank) on a jail guard. Bond $100K.
Information & court hearings from 3/11/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/5/22 Update: Bond set at $100K. Next pretrial hearing on 11/2/22 & 11/9/22. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
1/18/23 Update: The defendant's counsel & the State is present. Pretrial conference on 1/18/23 is stricken by agreement & reset to 3/8/23 @ 9am pending assignment of new DA & further negotiations.

 

[mom252214]

Wednesday, March 8th:
*Pretrial Hearing (all charges) – (@ 9am CT) – OK - Bashar Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) & James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead) - *Mario James Normore (26 @ time of crime/27/now 31) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Trial was set to begin on 8/29/22 has been vacated. No further dates yet.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 6/23/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
1/18/23 Update: The defendant's counsel & the State is present. Pretrial conference on 1/18/23 is stricken by agreement & reset to 3/8/23 @ 9am pending assignment of new DA & further negotiations.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
Charged (4/27/20) with possession of contraband by inmate/shank. Will not be keeping track of this charge.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 9/7/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/20/22 Update: Pretrial hearing is stricken by agreement of parties & reset on 11/9/22 @ 9am. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
1/18/23 Update: The defendant's counsel & the State is present. Pretrial conference on 1/18/23 is stricken by agreement & reset to 3/8/23 @ 9am pending assignment of new DA & further negotiations.
*Charged (3/11/22) with assault & battery with dangerous weapon & possession of contraband by an inmate (shank) on a jail guard. Bond $100K.
Information & court hearings from 3/11/22 reference post #227 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
10/5/22 Update: Bond set at $100K. Next pretrial hearing on 11/2/22 & 11/9/22. 11/9/22 Update: Pretrial hearing was stricken & reset by agreement of parties & reset on 1/18/23.
1/18/23 Update: The defendant's counsel & the State is present. Pretrial conference on 1/18/23 is stricken by agreement & reset to 3/8/23 @ 9am pending assignment of new DA & further negotiations.

Does this mean they had the hearing? Any news on when the next one/trial will be?

 

[Sincerely]

@Niner @mom252214

For #CF-2018-4729
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 2:30 PM
PLEA AND SENTENCING (FINALLY moving along)

For #CF-2020-2176
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 2:30 PM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

 

[Sincerely]

@Niner @mom252214

For #CF-2018-4729
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 2:30 PM
PLEA AND SENTENCING (FINALLY moving along)

For #CF-2020-2176
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 2:30 PM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

Oops…I have been forgetting about case #CF-2022-2122. Here is that info too. @Niner
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 2:30 PM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

 

[Niner]

Oops…I have been forgetting about case #CF-2022-2122. Here is that info too. @Niner
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 2:30 PM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

Thank you for all the info! Good to know that he is going to plea on the murders of these people!

 

[Sincerely]

Thank you for all the info! Good to know that he is going to plea on the murders of these people!

I agree. It’s taken too long.

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, March 21st:
*Plea & Sentencing Hearing (murder) & Pretrial Conference Hearings (Assault & Assault w/weapon) – (@ 2:30pm CT) – OK - Bashar Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) & James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead) - *Mario James Normore (26 @ time of crime/27/now 31) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Trial was set to begin on 8/29/22 has been vacated. No further dates yet.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
Charged (4/27/20) with possession of contraband by inmate/shank. Will not be keeping track of this charge.
*Charged (3/11/22) with assault & battery with dangerous weapon & possession of contraband by an inmate (shank) on a jail guard. Bond $100K.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 11/19/22 reference post #234 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ain-oklahoma-city-10-july-2017.343642/page-12
1/18/23 Update: The defendant's counsel & the State is present. Pretrial conference on 1/18/23 is stricken by agreement & reset to 3/8/23 @ 9am pending assignment of new DA & further negotiations.
3/9/23 Update: Murder: Next plea & sentencing hearing on 3/21/23. Assault & Assault Battery: Next pretrial conference hearings on 3/21/23.