Jaquille J. Coleman's attorney argues before the state's Supreme Judicial Court that the judge erred in the 2020 fatal shooting case of his ex-girlfriend.
Fortune, who had been a star athlete at Gardiner Area High School, was sentenced to life in prison for the attack, which severely injured a 10-year-old girl and her father.
Justice William Stokes, who sentenced Rondon Athayde last year, called the “brutal” and “extraordinarily violent” domestic assault an “abomination,” adding that the images of 41-year-old Ana Cordero and the crime scene “stayed with me for several weeks.”
Justice William Stokes, who sentenced Rondon Athayde last year, called the “brutal” and “extraordinarily violent” domestic assault an “abomination,” adding that the images of 41-year-old Ana Cordero and the crime scene “stayed with me for several weeks.”