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Kent Man Not Guilty In Shooting Death, Acted in Self-Defense

Posted by James H. Curtis | Jan 28, 2023 | 4 Comments

A King County jury found Darian Downing not guilty of murder and that he acted in self-defense in the shooting death of Marcus Golden.

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A King County jury found Darian Downing not guilty of murder in the second degree in the shooting death of Marcus Golden. The jury believed that Downing acted in self-defense and that he was not engaged in criminal conduct at the time of the shooting. Read On
Harassment, Malicious Mischief and Hit and Run charges dismissed following a thorough investigation of the facts. Read On
I was charged with Conspiracy to Deliver a Controlled Substance. The Curtis Firm believed in me and represented me throughout the case. They rejected the detective attempts to make me a witness and the case eventually fell apart. Mr. Curtis told me that I qualify for an expungement, so I am excited to put this situation behind me. Read On

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