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Four codefendants have since pleaded guilty after cutting deals with prosecutors, while Trump and the remaining codefendants have all pleaded not guilty.
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Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
The other codefendant, Jarvis Masters, is at the Sierra Conservation Center in Tuolumne County.
—Marin Independent Journal, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
In Owens’, the codefendant swore in an affidavit that Owens was not present for the 1997 robbery murder.
—Brian Stull, TIME, 27 Sep. 2024
The hitmaker was ambushed by two gunmen, later identified as Smith and his codefendant, Justin Johnson, and suffered multiple gunshot wounds during the attack.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 26 Sep. 2024
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Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
The other codefendant, Jarvis Masters, is at the Sierra Conservation Center in Tuolumne County.
—Marin Independent Journal, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
In Owens’, the codefendant swore in an affidavit that Owens was not present for the 1997 robbery murder.
—Brian Stull, TIME, 27 Sep. 2024
The hitmaker was ambushed by two gunmen, later identified as Smith and his codefendant, Justin Johnson, and suffered multiple gunshot wounds during the attack.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Codefendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/codefendant. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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