Isaiah Stokes, a 45-year-old actor, was convicted of murder following the fatal shooting of Tyrone Jones in Queens. The shooting, believed to be premeditated retaliation for a previous altercation at a birthday party, occurred in February 2021. Evidence revealed that Stokes tracked Jones' movements using a GPS device, showcasing a calculated method in his actions. After a lengthy trial, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz emphasized the premeditated nature of the crime, with Stokes facing a potential sentence of 25 years to life imprisonment.
"This was a calculated murder," Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz stated, highlighting the premeditated nature of Stokes' actions stemming from a personal grudge.
Stokes placed a GPS tracking device on Jones' vehicle to stalk him, demonstrating a methodical and vengeful approach to committing the crime.
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