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Remy Ma is supporting her son, JaySon “Jace” Scott, as he faces a current first-degree homicide cost. Based on PEOPLE/span>, Scott, 23, was arrested on June 18 in reference to the 2021 capturing dying of Darius Guillebeaux, 47, in Queens, New York. Scott and one other suspect, 22-year-old Richard Swygert, had been each taken into custody.
In a press release to TMZ, Remy vehemently denied the costs towards her son.
“We stand by JaySon’s innocence and pray that the NYPD will conduct a whole and thorough investigation to disclose the reality. That is undoubtedly a troublesome time for my household and me,” the “Lean Again” artist mentioned. “Whereas we sincerely recognize the love and help we’ve acquired from all of you, we kindly ask for privateness as our authorized workforce works to show JaySon’s innocence.”
Remy Ma has employed lawyer Daybreak Florio, who focuses on complicated felony instances and investigations to signify her eldest son.
“As his mom, I wish to deal with this example personally however have been strongly suggested by his authorized counsel to not say something — as most individuals in comparable conditions are knowledgeable by their attorneys as a consequence of it being an lively case.”
Scott And The Second Suspect Are Dealing with A number of Fees
Based on PEOPLE, a spokesperson from the New York Police Division says Scott faces costs together with first- and second-degree homicide, reckless endangerment within the first diploma, and two counts of felony possession of a weapon within the second diploma.
Equally, police said that 22-year-old Richard Swygert has been charged with first-degree homicide, reckless endangerment within the first diploma, and two counts of felony possession of a weapon within the second diploma.
The fees stem from a capturing incident that occurred in Queens after authorities responded to a 911 name reporting a male shot on the intersection of 148th Avenue and Rockaway Boulevard on June 7, 2021.
“Upon arrival, officers noticed a 47-year-old male, unconscious and unresponsive, with a number of gunshot wounds to the pinnacle and chest,” police mentioned. “EMS responded to the placement and transported the sufferer to Jamaica Hospital Medical Heart, the place he was pronounced deceased.” The sufferer was later recognized as Guillebeaux.
Investigators consider that Scott and the second suspect are liable for Guillebeaux’s killing in Queens. Nevertheless, they’re additionally exploring the likelihood that it might have been a contracted assassination, TMZ famous.
An arraignment is anticipated for Wednesday.
