Seattle judge releases accused killer 27 hours after 65-year-old military veteran stabbed to death

A decide in Washington state launched a teen at some point after his arrest for allegedly stabbing a 65-year-old veteran to demise at a house.

On Friday, the Renton Police Division mentioned 19-year-old Okay’Shawn Konscience Jimerson referred to as 911 simply after 2 p.m. and informed the operator he had stabbed somebody and could be standing “outdoors with the knife.” Jimerson additionally claimed self-defense through the name, police mentioned. 

“The 911 caller mentioned that they’d stabbed the handyman inside the home,” Susan Hassinger of the Renton police informed FOX 13 Seattle.

Witnesses informed police they heard arguing after which noticed Jimerson with a big butcher knife and lined in blood, FOX 13 reported. 

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Okay’Shawn Konscience Jimerson, 19, is accused of stabbing a Renton handyman to demise Friday and was launched from jail 27 hours after his arrest on $50,000 bail. (King County Prosecutor’s Workplace)

A witness additionally claimed seeing 65-year-old handyman and veteran Michael Grey bleeding out and yelled for Jimerson to name 911. 

When officers arrived on the condominium, they found Grey with stab wounds to his aspect and again.  

Officers instantly rendered support, however Grey died on the house, police mentioned.

Officers additionally recovered the knife from a sink stuffed with detergent, courtroom data present. 

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Renton police had been referred to as to an condominium Friday after 19-year-old Okay’Shawn Konscience Jimerson referred to as 911 and informed the operator he had stabbed somebody and could be standing “outdoors with the knife.” (Renton Police Division)

Police mentioned Jimerson remained on the scene and was detained. 

When legislation enforcement officers had been requested in the event that they objected to Jimerson’s launch, they marked “sure” on a courtroom kind, stating, “Jimerson, who is nineteen, stabbed a 65-year-old man with a big knife throughout an argument.”

At his first courtroom look, 27 hours after his arrest, Choose Michelle Gehlsen initially set bail at $50,000 regardless of discovering possible trigger for second-degree homicide and the prosecutor asking for $2 million bail.

Police mentioned Jimerson posted bail and has been launched. 

The prosecutor has filed a movement to extend bail, and that listening to is scheduled for Thursday, Renton police informed Fox Information Digital. 

Detectives informed FOX 13 surveillance video exhibits Jimerson chasing Grey down from behind and hitting him behind the top with a big picket membership, then putting him two extra occasions within the head after he fell to the bottom. 

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Okay’Shawn Konscience Jimerson, 19, left, is accused of stabbing 65-year-old handyman and veteran Mike Grey to demise at a residence in Washington state. (King County Prosecutor’s Workplace/Renton Police Division)

The video then exhibits Grey getting up and turning to work together with Jimerson, who runs off as each males enter the condominium out of view of the digital camera.

Jimerson lately moved again to Washington from Texas, the place his mother lives, FOX 13 discovered. 

Grey had been employed by Jimerson’s grandmother to do upkeep work and had spent a day and a half cleansing the partitions contained in the condominium earlier than his demise, FOX 13 reported. 

Grey lived together with his roommates in a single-story house throughout the road from the duplex the place he was killed, and so they informed FOX 13 he was a sort man who was all the time prepared to help.

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The roommates additionally revealed Grey was a army veteran. It was not instantly recognized what department of the army Grey served in. 

Fox Information Digital reached out to the Kings County Prosecutor’s Workplace for remark however didn’t instantly get a response.