A justice in Washington state released a teen 1 time aft his apprehension for allegedly stabbing a 65-year-old seasoned to decease astatine a home.
On Friday, the Renton Police Department said 19-year-old K'Shawn Konscience Jimerson called 911 conscionable aft 2 p.m. and told the relation helium had stabbed idiosyncratic and would beryllium lasting "outside with the knife." Jimerson besides claimed self-defense during the call, constabulary said.
"The 911 caller said that they had stabbed the handyman wrong the house," Susan Hassinger of the Renton constabulary told FOX 13 Seattle.
Witnesses told constabulary they heard arguing and past saw Jimerson with a ample butcher weapon and covered successful blood, FOX 13 reported.
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K'Shawn Konscience Jimerson, 19, is accused of stabbing a Renton handyman to decease Friday and was released from jailhouse 27 hours aft his apprehension connected $50,000 bail. (King County Prosecutor's Office)
A witnesser besides claimed seeing 65-year-old handyman and seasoned Michael Gray bleeding retired and yelled for Jimerson to telephone 911.
When officers arrived astatine the apartment, they discovered Gray with stab wounds to his broadside and back.
Officers instantly rendered aid, but Gray died astatine the home, constabulary said.
Officers besides recovered the weapon from a descend afloat of detergent, tribunal records show.
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Renton constabulary were called to an flat Friday aft 19-year-old K'Shawn Konscience Jimerson called 911 and told the relation helium had stabbed idiosyncratic and would beryllium lasting "outside with the knife." (Renton Police Department)
Police said Jimerson remained connected the country and was detained.
When instrumentality enforcement officers were asked if they objected to Jimerson's release, they marked "yes" connected a tribunal form, stating, "Jimerson, who is 19, stabbed a 65-year-old antheral with a ample weapon during an argument."
At his archetypal tribunal appearance, 27 hours aft his arrest, Judge Michelle Gehlsen initially acceptable bail astatine $50,000 contempt uncovering probable origin for second-degree murder and the authoritative asking for $2 cardinal bail.
Police said Jimerson posted bail and has been released.
The authoritative has filed a question to summation bail, and that proceeding is scheduled for Thursday, Renton constabulary told Fox News Digital.
Detectives told FOX 13 surveillance video shows Jimerson chasing Gray down from down and hitting him successful the backmost of the caput with a ample woody club, past striking him two more times successful the caput aft helium fell to the ground.
K'Shawn Konscience Jimerson, 19, left, is accused of stabbing 65-year-old handyman and seasoned Mike Gray to decease astatine a residence successful Washington state. (King County Prosecutor's Office/Renton Police Department)
The video past shows Gray getting up and turning to interact with Jimerson, who runs disconnected arsenic some men participate the flat retired of presumption of the camera.
Jimerson precocious moved backmost to Washington from Texas, wherever his ma lives, FOX 13 learned.
Gray had been hired by Jimerson's grandma to bash attraction enactment and had spent a time and a fractional cleaning the walls wrong the flat earlier his death, FOX 13 reported.
Gray lived with his roommates successful a single-story location crossed the thoroughfare from the duplex wherever helium was killed, and they told FOX 13 helium was a benignant antheral who was ever consenting to lend a hand.
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The roommates besides revealed Gray was a subject veteran. It was not instantly known what subdivision of the subject Gray served in.
Fox News Digital reached retired to the Kings County Prosecutor's Office for remark but did not instantly get a response.