Louisiana Man Indicted For Escambia Murder

August 17, 2011

A Louisiana man has been indicted for murder by an Escambia County grand jury.

Christopher Eugene Stallworth, 25, was  indicted for first degree murder, burglary while armed, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and grand theft auto.

On July 24, 2011, the badly beaten body of Jerry Wayne Ledden was found at his home on Mitchell Lane  by his sister and brother-in-law.

Ledden’s Cadillac, guns, and cell phone were missing from the residence. Stallworth has been behind bars since July 27  on suspicion of homicide in connection with the death of the 65-year-old man. He will be arraigned on August 18, 2011.

Comments

5 Responses to “Louisiana Man Indicted For Escambia Murder”

  1. lineswine on May 21st, 2012 2:33 pm

    time to bring back ol’ sparky for this heinous crime.

  2. billy on August 20th, 2011 10:29 pm

    If you put murderers to death these thing will cease to happen among you. Society is too weak and limp wristed to punish murderers.

  3. yo on August 18th, 2011 5:35 am

    We should do like the old days and get rid of people who are worthless to society.

  4. Michelle on August 17th, 2011 9:32 am

    Louisiana Man? Attended Escambia County Schools. Lived in Bellview as a teenager. Sorry this young man turned ugly.

  5. 429SCJ on August 17th, 2011 6:40 am

    We keep lockin em up, but they just keep comming