"Hicks was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for killing Gerardo Suarez-Marin during a robbery at a motel, reflecting the severity of the crime."
"The jury found Hicks guilty of first-degree murder and robbery, marking a significant conviction following extensive deliberations after a three-week trial."
Devonte Levan Hicks received a life sentence without parole for the murder and robbery of Gerardo Suarez-Marin in a Vallejo motel. Judge John B. Ellis delivered the sentence, citing the crime's severity, while Hicks remained in custody awaiting transfer to a state facility. A jury found Hicks guilty of first-degree murder and robbery, with no use of a weapon during the crime. Co-defendant Jessica Marie McCraven testified against Hicks after pleading to lesser charges, contributing significantly to the prosecution's case.
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