Up next
Author
Tags
Share this @internewscast.com
FacebookXRedditPinterest

AURORA, Colo. – A man was sentenced to life in prison Friday after he was found guilty and sentenced for the murder of a Denver woman in early 2021.

Emmanuel Chandler was guilty Friday for the murder of 31-year-old Roxann Martinez, who was shot to death on Feb. 25, 2021, near the intersection of E. Kenyon Drive and S. Wabash Street.

“After shooting Roxann Martinez, Emmanuel Chandler, the victim’s former boyfriend, dumped her body on the side of the road and used bleach to cover up the crime,” according to a spokesperson with the Denver District Attorney’s Office.

Denver 7+ Colorado News Latest Headlines | July 14, 11am

Read Related Also: Georgia Suspect In 4 Killings Shot And Killed, 2 Officers Hurt In Encounter, Official Says

After deliberating for approximately six hours, a Denver jury found Chandler guilty of one count of first-degree murder after deliberation.

He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

D7 follow up bar 2460x400FINAL.png

What do you want Denver7 to follow up on? Is there a story, topic or issue you want us to revisit? Let us know with the contact form below.
Share this @internewscast.com
FacebookXRedditPinterest
You May Also Like
Investigation Underway, Teen Girl Falls to Her Death at ‘Stranger Things’ Filming Location

Authorities Launch Investigation Following Teen Girl’s Fatal Fall at ‘Stranger Things’ Filming Site

A Georgia father is issuing a heartfelt warning about the perils of…
DEVELOPING: Missing 13-Year-Old Found Dead in Ravine After Man Admits To Taking His Body Across State Lines

Tragic Discovery: Missing Teen Found Dead in Ravine Following Kidnapping Confession

In a heart-wrenching conclusion to a search that began over the weekend,…
'Somebody is going to die': High school senior stabs teen boy to death with pair of scissors in science lab classroom over missing $21 vape, cops say

High School Senior Fatally Stabs Teen in Science Lab Over Disputed $21 Vape, Authorities Report

Background: Aundre Matthews. Inset: Andrew Meismer (KHOU/YouTube). A tragic incident unfolded at…
Man beat woman to death for 'embarrassing' him, then texted a friend to crash at his place, police say

Tragic Crime Unveiled: Man’s Deadly Rage Over Embarrassment Leads to Murder, Texts Friend for Alibi

Background: A section of West Washington Street in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (Google Maps).…
Mom locked 5-year-old daughter away in 'crudely built cubby closet structure' and fed her 'a piece of bread' daily until she died, cops say

Tragic Case: Mother Accused of Confining Daughter in Makeshift Closet and Starving Her to Death

Left inset: Andrea Loving being taken into custody for the murder of…
Board-certified plastic surgeon arrested for performing 'surgery while intoxicated' cops say

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Arrested for Allegedly Performing Surgery Under the Influence

Inset: Azul Shirazali Jaffer (Sugar Land Police Department). Background: The Houston-based office…
'Signing our rights over': Couple who tried to sell baby boy for a '6-pack of beer' to man at campground learn their fate

Shocking Verdict: Couple’s Attempt to Trade Baby for Beer Unravels at Campground

Inset left to right: Darien Urban and Shalene Ehlers (Benton County Sheriff”s…
Reports: Shooter, Police Officer Dead After Shooting Near Emory University Campus and CDC in Atlanta

Landlord Arrested After Tenant’s Body Discovered in Barrel

An Oregon landlord faces murder charges following the discovery of his tenant’s…
Woman tried to stab random Walmart shopper with a pocketknife through her car window, police say

Police Report: Woman Allegedly Attempts to Stab Walmart Shopper with Pocketknife Through Car Window

Background: The Walmart Supercenter located on South Bishop Avenue in Rolla, Missouri…
New charges laid against comedian Russell Brand in UK

UK Comedian Russell Brand Faces Fresh Legal Charges

The legal troubles for comedian Russell Brand have intensified as British authorities…
Mom arrested after 9-year-old daughter who went missing on cross-country road trip found dead after weekslong search: Cops

Tragic End to Cross-Country Trip: Mother Arrested After Missing 9-Year-Old Daughter Found Dead

Left: Ashlee Buzzard, in brown. Right: Melodee Buzzard (Santa Barbara County Sheriff”s…
‘I miss my daughter. She needs to come home’: Texas A&M Alumna Vanishes Near Houston Shopping Center

Texas A&M Alumna Disappears Near Houston Shopping Center; Family Urges Her Return

A Texas man is urgently seeking information to discover the fate of…