A trial for a Lawrence teen who is alleged to have fatally shot another teen is on track for next week after his defense attorney and prosecutors worked out an
Jaren B. Collins
One of two McLouth men facing charges in a Lawrence shooting case was convicted in Douglas County District Court on Wednesday after agreeing to a plea deal.
Jaren B. Collins, 19, pleaded no contest to an amended charge of aggravated assault, based upon the plea agreement, the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office said on Thursday. Collins is scheduled for sentencing on June 18.
The other man in the case, Camdon J. Collins, 18, is scheduled for a plea hearing on Tuesday, according to court records.
The charges the men were facing stemmed from a reported gunfire exchange around 1 a.m. on Jan. 4 in the 2400 block of Louisiana Street.