Ella Jones Case Summary

On November 16, 2008 a lady name Ella Jones was murdered in her own home. She was stabbed to death and suffered from internal bleeding. The neighbor next door over heard the altercation but he didn’t think anything of it. He then went back to sleep and decided to check on her in the morning like he always does. That morning he went to see if she was okay, as he walked over there he noticed the door was open. He quickly became aware of Ella’s death. He ran back home to call the police. The police and the homicide detectives arrived to investigate the scene twenty minutes later. The homicide detective discovered she was dragged thrown and beat down the stairs. Which that was giving her head trauma, then she gets cut around the neck in her kitchen. They go to the station to log evidence and uncover more information about the murder. The neighbor came into the station and told the police, he believes he know who killed Ella. He said, " it was her boyfriend
When they arrived there he tried to run but they sent the dogs after him. Once they arrived at the station he asked them why they arrested him They told him it was because he murdered Ella Jones. Initially he wanted to deny it, he came around once they told him what they already knew. He told the police that he killed her because she wanted to leave him. He said," since I cannot have her nobody can." Charles is taken into custody; he is being charged for man slaughter. Charles is now going to his preliminary hearing, the judge decided to further the case. In the meantime, they are deciding what his arraignments will be. He does not have bail between his trial date. Charles plead guilty to his charges, the judge found him guilty and sentenced him to twenty years in Lakeside Prison. He will be released when his twenty-year sentence is up. His last six months being in jail he will be transferred to the correctional center to work his way back into