The third and closing suspect charged in a 17-year-old Denver girl’s 2022 shooting death pleaded responsible and was sentenced to 30 years in jail, in keeping with court docket data.
Jasmine Rivas-Hernandez was discovered shot in an alley within the 1500 block of Quebec Road on March 26, 2022. Robert Adam Solano, 36; Joseph Thomas Chavez, 28; and Shiloh Virginia Fresquez, 23, have been arrested in connection together with her loss of life in January 2023.
Solano was the final suspect within the case to plead responsible, court docket data present. He was set to go to trial on expenses of first-degree homicide and abuse of a corpse on the finish of April however on March 24 pleaded responsible to second-degree homicide. He was sentenced to 30 years within the Colorado Division of Corrections.
He already is serving a 46-year jail sentence on the Limon Correctional Facility after he was convicted of second-degree homicide within the July 2022 shooting death of 27-year-old Ramon Castro Contreras at a Lakewood automotive wash, according to 9News and state data.
Chavez was charged with being an adjunct to a criminal offense and abuse of a corpse in Rivas-Hernandez’s loss of life and pleaded responsible to at least one felony depend of being an adjunct in November 2023. He was sentenced to 4 years in jail.
Fresquez was charged with being an adjunct to a criminal offense and pleaded responsible to making an attempt to affect a public servant, a felony, in June 2023. She was sentenced to 5 years in group corrections however is now in jail after violating the phrases of her sentence, in keeping with the district legal professional’s workplace.
In an announcement, Denver District Lawyer John Walsh described Rivas-Hernandez’s loss of life as a horrible, mindless tragedy.
“We hope that the conclusion of those instances provides Jasmine’s household and mates some a measure of consolation that justice has been served,” Walsh stated.
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