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Keycy Barrera-Rosa Indicted for Murder of Missing Girlfriend Lesbia Ramirez Guerra

LA PLATA, MD— Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, advises that on Friday, April 25, 2025, the Grand Jury...

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Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Four Counts of Soliciting Child Porn

State v. Adam Marks, C-08-CR-24-000423 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Wednesday, April 2,...

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Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for First-Degree Child Abuse

State v. Renee Daytona Roberts, C-08-CR-24-000055 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday, March...

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Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for the Manslaughter of His Father

State v. Justin Michael Lachenmayer, C-08-CR-23-000692 LA PLATA, MD— Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday,...

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Man Found Guilty of Murdering 17-Year-Old

State v. Elijah Bernard Barnes, C-08-CR-23-000078 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday, March...

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Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Gross Vehicular Manslaughter

State v. Stacy Jermain Barksdale, C-08-CR-24-000483 LA PLATA, MD— Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday,...

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Vercher Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Four Counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor

State v. Katravien Tyrieus Vercher, C-08-CR-23-000463 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday, February...

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Frierson Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for the Second-Degree Murder of Victim Outside of Firehouse

State v. Jahad Karim Frierson, C-08-CR-21-000327 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday, February...

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Funez-Martinez Sentenced to 38 Years in Prison for the Second-Degree Murder of Driver

State v. Marvin Ernesto Funez-Martinez, C-08-CR-23-000840 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday, January...

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