De'Marquise Elkins Found Guilty of Shooting Baby in Stroller

De'Marquise “Marky” Elkins, 18, was found guilty on Friday of shooting 13-month-old Antonio Santiago in March in Georiga, it was reported.
De'Marquise Elkins Found Guilty of Shooting Baby in Stroller
Jack Phillips
8/30/2013
Updated:
8/30/2013

De'Marquise “Marky” Elkins, 18, was found guilty on Friday of  shooting 13-month-old Antonio Santiago in March in Marietta, Georiga, it was reported.

WSB-TV reported that jurors deliberated Friday before handing down a guilty verdict in the March 21 slaying.

His mother, Karimah Elkins, was also found guilty of tampering with evidence in the case, reported The Associated Press

Elkins killed the baby as part of an attempted robbery.

Santiago’s mother, Sherry West, was also shot.

Another teen, 15-year-old Dominique Lang, is also charged with murder in the case and is set to be tried later.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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