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Defendant
Martin
has been
charged
with
four
counts
of First
Degree
Premeditated
Murder
and
Felony
Murder
based
upon the
underlying
felony
of
Criminal
Sexual
Conduct
Third
Degree.*
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Deangelo
Martin
Charged
in Four
East
Side
Murder
Cases
DETROIT
- Wayne
County
Prosecutor
Kym
Worthy
has
charged
Deangelo
Kenneth
Martin,
34 (DOB:
05/30/1985),
of
Detroit,
in
connection
with
four
murders
of women
that
occurred
on the
east
side of
Detroit.*
Murder
on
Winthrop
Street
of
Annetta
Nelson,
57, of
Detroit
On
February
26,
2018, at
4:25
p.m., a
43-year-old
man went
into a
vacant
house in
the
11620
block of
Winthrop
and
discovered
the body
of a
woman
lying
face
down on
the
floor
with
blood on
her
face. He
carried
the
victim
outside
and
flagged
down the
police.
The
police
found a
used
condom
inside
the
house.
The
victim’s
lifeless
body was
taken to
the
Wayne
County
Morgue
and she
was
later
identified
as
Annetta
Nelson,
57, of
Detroit.
Her
death
was
determined
by the
Wayne
County
Medical
Examiner
to be a
homicide
caused
by blunt
force
trauma.
Investigation
by the
Detroit
Police
Department
led to
the
identification
and
arrest
of the
defendant.
Defendant
Martin
has been
charged
with
First
Degree
Premeditated
Murder
and
Felony
Murder
based
upon the
underlying
felony
of
Criminal
Sexual
Conduct
Third
Degree.*
Murder
on
Coventry
Street
of Nancy
Harrison,
52, of
Detroit
On
March
19,
2019,
Detroit
police
officers
responded
to a
police
run for
a dead
person
inside a
vacant
house in
the
20070
block of
Coventry.
The body
was
discovered
by a
Detroit
man who
went
inside
the
house to
smoke
marijuana.
The
officers
observed
a
deceased
female
positioned
face
down,
and a
used
condom
was
found
near her
body.
The
victim’s
lifeless
body was
taken to
the
Wayne
County
Morgue
and she
was
later
identified
as Nancy
Harrison,
52, of
Detroit.
Her
death
was
determined
by the
Wayne
County
Medical
Examiner
to be a
homicide
caused
by blunt
force
trauma.
Investigation
by the
Detroit
Police
Department
led to
the
identification
and
arrest
of the
defendant.
Defendant
Martin
has been
charged
with
First
Degree
Premeditated
Murder
and
Felony
Murder
based
upon the
underlying
felony
of
Criminal
Sexual
Conduct
Third
Degree.*
Murder
on
Linnhurst
Street
of
Trevesene
Ellis,
55, of
Detroit
On
March
24, 2019
at 7:20
p.m.,
Detroit
police
officers
responded
to a
police
run for
a dead
person
at a
location
of a
vacant
house in
the
13700
block of
Linnhurst.
The
officers
discovered
a
deceased
female
positioned
face
down,
and a
used
condom
was
found
near her
body.
Medics
called
to the
scene
pronounced
the
victim
deceased.
She was
later
identified
as
Trevesene
Willis,
55, of
Detroit.
Her
cause
and
manner
of death
were
undetermined
due to
advanced
decomposition.
Investigation
by the
Detroit
Police
Department
led to
the
identification
and
arrest
of the
defendant.
Defendant
Martin
has been
charged
with
First
Degree
Premeditated
Murder
and
Felony
Murder
based
upon the
underlying
felony
of
Criminal
Sexual
Conduct
Third
Degree.*
Murder
on Mack
Avenue
of
Tamara
Jones,
55, of
Detroit
On
June 5,
2019 at
5:10
a.m., at
a vacant
house in
the 3690
block of
Mack
Avenue,
two
Detroit
police
officers
were
flagged
down by
a
59-year-old
Detroit
man who
discovered
the
decomposed
body of
Ms.
Jones
inside
the
house.
The
officers
observed
her to
be face
down
with a
used
condom
found
near her
body.
The
victim’s
lifeless
body was
taken to
the
Wayne
County
Morgue.
Her
cause of
death
and
manner
of death
were
undetermined
due to
advanced
decomposition.
Investigation
by the
Detroit
Police
Department
led to
the
identification
and
arrest
of the
defendant.
Defendant
Martin
has been
charged
with
First
Degree
Premeditated
Murder
and
Felony
Murder
based
upon the
underlying
felony
of
Criminal
Sexual
Conduct
Third
Degree.*
Prosecutor
Worthy
said,
"We are
confident
that
this
defendant’s
alleged
criminal
and
predatory
actions
link him
to all
four of
these
homicides,
as well
as the
two
sexual
assault
cases
that we
charged
him with
previously.
The
details
will be
presented
in
court,
and we
will
continue
to
pursue
any and
all
evidence
that may
connect
him to
further
crimes."
Martin
was
arraigned
this
afternoon
before
36th
District
Court
Magistrate
Laura
Echartea.
The
Probable
Cause
Conference
on all
four
cases is
scheduled
for
October
2, 2019
at 8:30
a.m.;
the
Preliminary
Examination
on all
four
cases is
scheduled
for
October
9, 2019
at 1:30
p.m. The
defendant
remains
in
custody.
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