Two bound over on murder attempt charges



Judge Susan Melton resided over General Sessions on Tuesday.  Some of the results of the various cases that appeared on the docket included:

Tyler Finley's charge of attempted murder was bound over to the January term of the Grand Jury.

Ciara J. Scott's charge of attempted murder was bound over to the January term of the Grand Jury.

Whitney E. Tate pled guilty to reckless endangerment.  She was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was partially suspended upon serving 7 days, equal time on probation, paying a $525.00 fine and the costs.  In another case Tate pled guilty to violation of the implied consent law.  She was ordered to lose her license for one year and she was ordered to pay the costs.  In another case Tate pled guilty to possession of a schedule II drug. 
She was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation, paying a $750.00 fine and the costs.  In another case Tate pled guilty to possession of marijuana.  She was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation, paying a $250.00 fine and the costs.

William Andrew Adams Jr. pled to driving without a license.  He was sentenced to 30 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation, paying a $2.00 fine and the costs.
Randy Lee Carrier's charge of domestic assault was retired for 11 months 29 days.

Steven Lynn Davis' charge of domestic assault was retired for 11 months 29 days.

James Felton pled guilty to perjury.  He was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was partially suspended upon serving 1 day, equal time on probation and paying the costs.

Jacqueline Felton pled guilty to perjury.  She was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was partially suspended upon serving 1 day, equal time on probation and paying the costs.

Leon Edward Fowler's charge of disorderly conduct was retired for 6 months.

Brian Wayne Freeman agreed to the violation of probation.  He was ordered to serve 30 days and his probation was extended 11 months 20 days.

Justin Brad Hutchins pled to DUI. He was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was partially suspended upon serving 48 hours, equal time on probation, losing his license for 1 year, paying a $350.00 fine and the costs.  In another case Hutchins' charge of possession of a schedule II drug was retired for 11 months 29 days.

Dena Ione Leach pled guilty under judicial diversion to reckless endangerment.  Leach was placed on probation for 11 months 29 days and ordered to pay the costs.

Ricky Dale Manier pled guilty to assault.  He was sentenced to 6 months in jail.  That sentence was partially suspended upon serving 61 days, equal time on probation and paying the costs.

Isreal Murin pled guilty to DUI 3rd offense.  He was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was partially suspended upon serving 150 days, equal time on probation, losing his license for 6 years, paying a $1100.00 fine and the costs.

Corey McNeese pled guilty to assault.  He was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  In another case McNeese pled guilty to resisting arrest.  He was sentenced to 6 months in jail.  In another case McNeese agreed to a violation of probation.  He was ordered to serve 6 months.

Lauren Marie Nicolay pled guilty to driving without a license.  She was sentenced to 30 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation, paying a $2.00 fine and the costs.

Jose Ramon Duran Ontiveros pled guilty to driving without a license.  He was sentenced to 30 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation, paying a $2.00 fine and the costs.

Catherine Marie Sherrell pled guilty to attempted failure to appear.  She was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation and paying the costs.  In another case Sherrell agreed to the violation of probation.  She was ordered to serve her original sentence.

Timothy Lynn Stanley II's charge of domestic assault was retired for 6 months.

Marco Tezoquipa pled guilty to driving without a license.  He was sentenced to 30 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation, paying a $10.00 fine and the costs.

Humberto Mireles Velaquez pled guilty to driving without a license.  He was sentenced to 30 days in jail.  That sentence was suspended upon equal time on probation, paying a$2.00 fine and the costs.

Billy Clay White pled guilty to DUI.  He was sentenced to 11 months 29 days in jail.  That sentence was partially suspended upon serving 48 hours, equal time on probation, losing his license for 1 year, paying a $350.00 fine and the costs.

Carl Alan Young pled guilty to theft under $500.00.  He was sentenced to 11 months 29 days.

Pablo Solorzarno's charge of statutory rape was bound over to the January term of the Grand Jury.

Corey McNeese was charged with assault, resisting arrest and retaliation without incident following his arrest on Iconium Road.
McNeese, a Coffee County resident, was at his mother's home when Deputy Travis Turney along with Deputy Steve McMillan, Sgt. Randy Neal and Investigator Anthony Young arrived to serve a warrant for his arrest.
Linda McNeese told officers her son had left with a friend. Deputies then advised her that a warrant was in hand and they could search inside for him.
"Upon looking inside the rooms for Mr. McNeese I found him hiding behind a bedsheet draped on a door. Mr. McNeese jerked away from me when I told him to stop and place his hands behind his back," Turney reported.
"Mr. McNeese was very combative and attempted to kick me in the shins as I led him out the door so he was sprayed with chemical agent," the deputy said.
"As I placed him in my patrol unite he spit on my face and he was sprayed with a chemical agent for the second time and was advised to stop spitting and comply," said Turney.
McNeese was transported to the County Jail without further incident. A hearing is set on Dec. 4 in General Sessions Court.

A Morrison man was cited for failure to give notice of an auto accident after his wrecked white Ford pickup truck was discovered on Red Hill Road. Steven Grimmett faces a Dec. 4 court date.

Two people were charged with possession of drug paraphernalia after a routine traffic stop at the corner of Simpson and Hollow Springs Road.


Sara Cundiff and Sean Lafferty were charged by Deputy Travis Turney stopped Ms. Cundiff for failing to stop for the stop sign at the intersection. Turney also observed three men in the vehicle.
Turney asked for permission to search the vehicle and while looking through the car he discovered a hypodermic needle in the center console.
"At this time, the white male that was sitting behind the driver seat Mr. Sean Lafferty stated that I would find a black bag in the back seat that would contain drug paraphernalia. Mr. Lafferty stated that it would be his and that he would take full responsibility," Turney said.
The black bag contained three hypodermic needles and two burned spoons.
Cundiff was subsequently charged with failure to obey a traffic control device. Both Cundiff and Lafferty were charged with drug paraphernalia. The other two males in the car were released without charges.

Deputy Tommy Miller was dispatched to Big Hill Road to investigate a vandalized horse trailer.
Danny Shields told Miller that he had left his trailer at a camp site in September because his truck had broken down and he had no way to transport it.
Shields said when he went to the camp ground to check on the trailer he noticed that it had been moved and appeared to have been used.
Missing from the trailer were 10 horse bits, two horse bridles, three saddle blankets, five folding chairs and a folding picnic table. The trailer had also been spray painted white on the sides.