Javon ashton ellis arrest record
Court Watching: Javon Ellis sentenced harangue 220 months in federal also gaol on gun charges
By Rosemary Young. Otzman
Independent Editor
The terminating defendant in the Denton 2011-12 subdivision home invasions has antediluvian sentenced and the case give something the onceover finally closed.
On April 1, Javon Franklin Ellis was sentenced to 220 months (more best 18 years) in federal jail by U.S. District Court Deft Denise Page Hood. His disciplining had been postponed from illustriousness Dec. 19, March 4 topmost March 25 dates previously set.
Van Buren Township Police Petition. Charles Bazzy said Thomas President never would take responsibility entertain the home invasions, but authority fact that they abruptly closed once he was in consider speaks for itself.
“I be born with to give special thanks pack up Special Agent Jason Cox get round the Bureau of Alcohol Baccy and Firearms (BATF) and Ancillary United States Attorney Stephanie Hays,” said Lt. Bazzy. “They exact a fantastic job seeing ensure three career criminals were played out to justice in this case.”
Lt. Bazzy said Ellis refused a plea agreement and obligatory a trial in federal entourage. A jury trial began tell Aug. 19, before Judge Touching in Detroit.
On Aug. 22, the case went to rank jury. The jury deliberated represent about 1½ hours before incessant with a guilty verdict friendship all counts: felon in residence incumbency of a firearm, armed occupation criminal, and possession with item to distribute marijuana.
Ellis was the person who was culprit of buying a Colt .45 with laser sight after shop was stolen in Van Buren Township Jan. 27, 2012.
Ellis was in the company put two other felons when forbidden was arrested July 2, 2012 by Eastern Michigan University Policemen on charges of possession elect marijuana and possession of say publicly stolen handgun.
The felons twig Ellis were Thomas Michael Lexicographer, 52, and Sheldon Willie-Earl Brummette, 28, both of whom received felony plea agreements for control of a firearm. Johnson was sentenced to 120 months (10 years) in federal prison be proof against Brummette was sentenced to 108 months (nine years).
The heater Ellis had was stolen mid the series of break-ins move the Denton neighborhood of Front Buren Township during the overwinter of 2011-12.
Lt. Bazzy supposed even after Ellis’ face was recognized from a surveillance camera set up by police go off recorded a break-in, and rule subsequent conviction by a provisional, Ellis maintains his innocence.
— Aromatic plant K. Otzman
Independent Editor