A suspect charged in the deadly Marriott hotel shooting of a father visiting Poughkeepsie for a college family weekend pleaded guilty to a weapons charge in the case -- and to murdering another man in a separate case in the same city, prosecutors said.
deadly Marriott hotel shooting of a Long Island father visiting Poughkeepsie for a college family weekend last fall
has pleaded guilty to a weapons charge in that case -- and to murdering another man in a separate investigation in the same city this past summer, Dutchess County prosecutors said Wednesday. Devin Taylor pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the Aug. 9 death of Darren Villani in Poughkeepsie and to a single count of second-degree criminal weapons possession for having the handgun that was thrown and recovered at the Courtyard Marriott on Oct. 2, the day 53-year-oldHe had been at the Marriott for a family weekend at Marist College when he was killed.
Taylor and another man — Roy Johnson Jr. — were both charged in that incident. Johnson Jr., the alleged gunman andGet Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox. Taylor faces 22 years to life in prison on the murder charge and another seven years for the weapons possession charges. Those sentences are expected to be served concurrently. A hearing is set for mid-April on that.Johnson Jr. was not charged in Villani's slaying. A convicted felon, he has pleaded not guilty to the charges in the Courtyard Marriott case. His court case is ongoing.
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