High school says a drug, a was found. Principal claims there was no threat to the safety of students. Wesh 2 has accrued headed to the school. Information. Meredith angela from Osceola County Konrad Schafer, the teen charged in two murders, has confessed to the crimes. Schafer was 15 years old when he was arrested, following the executionstyle murder of a 22yearold man, and a driveby killing of another teen. Jim wesh 2 s greg fox was in court for his plea. And greg, this clears a lot of crimes off the books without a trial. Greg it sure does. When he talked about the number of cases one after another, dragging on for years. Instead, family members got to see and hear schafer admit to his brutal crimes. Jon morgan i find that your decision to enter these pleas has been freely and voluntarily greg Konrad Schafer said in open court, he did it, he was behind a string of shootings and robberies, including two that ended the lives of 22yearold Eric Roopnarine at his home, and 17yearold david
In the summer of 2013, it was mayhem as police and deputies were investigating shootings into cars, into homes, and these two murders. Today, here at the courthouse, Konrad Schafer admitted to all of those crimes. Are you entering these pleas of guilty because you are in fact guilty of the crimes you have been accused of . Yes your honor reporter Konrad Schafer finally spoke the words that Pooran Roopnarine waited two and a half years to hear, the teenager admitting that he is responsible for the brutal executionstyle murder of 22yearold eric roopnarine. The state says, schafer and three others conspired to rob and fatally shoot and stab eric inside his poinciana home. Age 18 now, schafer was just 15 when he was arrested. He pleaded guilty to killing roopnarine and, a week earlier, 17yearold David Guerrero of kissimmee. He ll have to serve a minimum mandatory 25 years, and up to it s just hard for me to say anything right now. Reporter roopnarine s father was too upset to talk, but pro
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Zachary Penna told a deputy everything, proving not only that he killed two people at random and fled in a stolen car, but also that he was not insane at the time. The problem: the deputy didn't read Penna his Miranda rights. Now it's back to square one, because Miranda is too important to let it slide, even for a killer.
A panel of the 4th District Court of Appeal said convicted killer Zachary Penna should receive a new trial because a deputy did not give Penna his Miranda rights before asking questions. Penna was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder in Palm Beach County.