OHIO MURDER SENTENCE Woman Receives Life Sentence With Possibility Of Parole After Serving 23 Years
Reported by: Jeff Morris
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Feb. 19, 2013 9:39 AM EST
Updated: Feb. 20, 2013 9:41 AM EST
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Ironton
, Lawrence County
, Ohio
An Ironton woman who pleaded guilty to murder learned her fate Tuesday.
Ashley Seagraves, 23, received a life in prison sentence with the possibility of parole after serving 23 years, Lawrence County Prosecutor Brigham Anderson said. Anderson said Seagraves also pleaded guilty to felonious assault, aggravated robbery and tampering with evidence.
Seagraves shot Delmar Jenkins in his sleep last June. She was pregnant and on drugs when the incident happened.
An Ironton woman who admitted to shooting and killing a man while she was pregnant and on drugs pleaded guilty to murder Monday.
Ashley Seagraves, 23, shot Delmar Jenkins in his sleep last June.
In addition to murder, Seagraves also pleaded guilty to felonious assault, first-degree aggravated burglary and third-degree tampering with evidence.
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