Teen pleads no contest in Uber driver's murder
Another teen in the murder case of an Uber driver took a plea deal. Dasean Titsworth-Hunt pleaded no contest to four charges on Thursday. The state and his defense agreed to drop the murder charges since he was not the one who shot and killed Mursal Jama.Previous coverage: Teen accused in Uber driver murder case pleads no contest for four felony chargesTitsworth-Hunt is one of six teens who prosecutors said went on a crime spree of stealing guns in Nebraska City, armed robbery at a gas station, and ultimately shooting Jama and taking his car. Video: Juveniles allegedly attempt to rob men at Omaha gas station hours before homicideThe group then went back to Nebraska City, where they led authorities on a chase back into Omaha. Of the four teens charged as adults, Dasean Titsworth-Hunt's brother, Trenton Titsworth-Hunt and Joseph Keyes have taken plea deals in the case. READ MORE: Teen accused in Uber driver murder case pleads no contest for four felony chargesThey all pleaded no contest to two counts of felony robbery and two counts use of a weapon to commit a felony. Talan Wilson still faces first-degree murder. The 13-year-old who prosecutors said is the shooter cannot legally be charged as an adult. He faces first-degree murder charges in juvenile court. The 11-year-old's case was dismissed. The three who took plea deals will be sentenced in November and December. Each charge carries a maximum of 50 years in prison. NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
