September 23, 2021 astatine 11:07 am
BALTIMORE (AP) — A Baltimore antheral was sentenced connected Wednesday to 4 beingness presumption for his portion successful the decease of a pistillate thought to beryllium a witnesser successful a national case, the U.S. Department of Justice said successful a quality release.
A justice sentenced Clifton Mosely, 43, for 2 counts of conspiracy to execution a witness, and for witnesser retaliation execution and witnesser tampering execution successful the decease of Latrina Ashburne, 41, connected May 27, 2016, the quality merchandise said.
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Mosely and co-defendant Davon Carter, 41, were convicted successful January 2020.
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Evidence showed Carter and Mosley conspired to termination a witnesser who had provided accusation to instrumentality enforcement astir Carter’s friend, who was charged successful a wellness attraction fraud scheme. The person learned the individuality of the witness, who besides had accusation against him relating to a 2015 murder, prosecutors said.
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On May 27, 2016, Ashburne was murdered arsenic she got into her car extracurricular the location she shared with her parent successful Baltimore, prosecutors said. The witnesser being targeted lived adjacent doorway to Ashburne, according to the quality release, which besides said the witnesser called instrumentality enforcement to study the execution and that she believed she was the intended target.