A person convicted of killing a federal agent in Tucson 5 years in the past may just face existence in jail when he’s sentenced in January, in keeping with government.
A jury on Monday discovered Ryan Phillip Schlesinger to blame of second-degree homicide within the November 2018 demise of Deputy U.S. Marshal Chase White.
On the time of the deadly capturing, the 41-year-old White was once simply 4 days clear of his deployment within the Air Drive Reserve as a lieutenant colonel.
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Prosecutors mentioned White, a married father of 4, was once a part of a bunch of Marshals Carrier workforce who had been seeking to serve a prison arrest warrant at Schlesinger’s house.
Schlesinger were stalking a lady who was once a Tucson police sergeant, in keeping with a felony grievance. He was once 26 on the time of the capturing.
After a standoff with legislation enforcement that lasted about an hour, government mentioned Schlesinger emerged from his northern Tucson house dressed in frame armor and was once taken into custody.
Schlesinger pleaded no longer to blame to 13 fees, together with homicide and attack on a federal officer.
Prosecutors in the beginning sought the demise penalty within the case, however withdrew the movement in August 2022.