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Man Charged In Slayings Of 7 Convicted Of Battery By Bodily Waste
Desmond Turner To Be Sentenced June 26
POSTED: 6:59 am EDT May 9,
2008
UPDATED: 7:00 am EDT May 9,
2008
INDIANAPOLIS -- The man whom authorities consider the main triggerman in the slayings of seven members of an Indianapolis family was convicted again of spitting on a jail guard.Marion County jurors found Desmond Turner guilty Thursday of battery by bodily waste and resisting law enforcement, but acquitted him on a charge of battery.
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He will be sentenced June 26 and faces a maximum of three years in prison.Turner was convicted in November 2007 of a similar incident and faces trial later this year in a third battery case.Turner and James Stewart face murder charges in the June 2006 shooting deaths of four adults and three young children in a home at 560 Hamilton Ave., on the city's east side.Their trial is scheduled for February 2009.
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Previous Stories:
- January 31, 2008: Man Charged In 7 Slayings To Be Sentenced In Another Case
- June 1, 2007: Community Marks Year After 7 Slain In Indy Home
- January 20, 2007: Man Charged In 7 Slayings Injures Jail Officer
- July 7, 2006: Affidavit: Suspect In 7 Slayings Announced Plans To Kill
- June 21, 2006: Police Release 911 Calls Relating To Slayings Of 7
- June 9, 2006: Suspect In Killings Of 7 Withdraws Speedy-Trial Request
- June 7, 2006: Funeral Held For 6 Of 7 Killed In Home
- June 7, 2006: Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty For 1 Suspect In 7 Killings
- June 7, 2006: Trial Date Set For Suspects In Seven Killings
- June 5, 2006: Charges To Be Filed Tomorrow Against Suspects In 7 Slayings
- June 5, 2006: Death Penalty To Be Sought Against Suspect In 7 Slayings
- June 5, 2006: Suspect In 7 Slayings Surrenders
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