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Defendant Pleads Guilty

Ofc. John O'Brien, PIO


Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 4:53 p.m.


On September, 20, 2019, the Honorable Judge Szambelan sentenced Isiah J. Cavitt (21 years) to 190 months in prison for the homicide on July 8, 2018 in the area of 3000 N. Nelson Street.

A confrontation had started in the area of 400 W. Sprague Avenue between Cavitt, his associates and the victim. Cavitt and associates located the victim at a residence on Nelson Street. Immediately after the victim placed his infant child inside a vehicle, he was shot which resulted in his death.

Other co-defendants are awaiting trial.