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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Aric Shayne Woodard

Date: 10-24-2013

Case Number: CP-67-CR-0003547-2012

Judge: Michael E. Bortner

Court: Court of Common Pleas, York County, Pennsylvania

Plaintiff's Attorney: Jennifer Russell and Duane Ramseur

Defendant's Attorney: Joanne Floyd and Dwan Cutair

Description:
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania charged Aric Shayne Woodard, age 40, with first-degree murder in conjunction with the beating death of Jaques Omari Twinn, age 2, on November 7, 2011. The Commonwealth claimed that Woodard beat Jaques, the son of a friend, to death while baby-sitting him in his home in York, Pennsylvania.



Woodard admitted smacking the boy and pulled his ear when he soiled himself but denied beating him.



The Commonwealth sought the death penalty.
Outcome:
Defendant was found guilty. The punishment phase is still pending.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Aric Shayne Woodard?

The outcome was: Defendant was found guilty. The punishment phase is still pending.

Which court heard Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Aric Shayne Woodard?

This case was heard in Court of Common Pleas, York County, Pennsylvania, PA. The presiding judge was Michael E. Bortner.

Who were the attorneys in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Aric Shayne Woodard?

Plaintiff's attorney: Jennifer Russell and Duane Ramseur. Defendant's attorney: Joanne Floyd and Dwan Cutair.

When was Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Aric Shayne Woodard decided?

This case was decided on October 24, 2013.