Crime and Public Safety | That matter also will be heard on Sept. 28. All four defendants then proceeded to dig a hole to bury Moores body. Download the ABC10 app for weather forecast localized to where you are. When David Froste and Campos returned an hour later with the tools, David Froste selected a baseball bat sized branch and violently struck Moore in the head. We just deal with it. After discussing initial logistics, Rosenberg ordered Campos and Shannon be transported to court on Wednesday to be in-person at the proceedings and to give the attorneys a chance to speak to them directly. WOODLAND, Calif. (AP) Two men convicted of killing a pair of California teenagers who vanished six years ago were sentenced Friday to life in prison without possibility of parole, prosecutors said. (HEATHER KEMP - DAILY DEMOCRAT), A photo of Enrique Rios that was shown as part of a slideshow looking back at his life. document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); Whats better than getting a six-figure scholarship to go to college? Later that night, D. Froste had returned to custody. A pretrial conference was held on Tuesday and Wednesday in Yolo Superior Court to discuss the logistics of the upcoming trial. He was a minor when the teens went missing. Campos was convicted of second-degree murder for the killing of Rios, first-degree murder for the killing of Moore, kidnapping, and special circumstances of multiple murders and kidnapping during the course of a murder. . Prosecutors say David shot and killed Rios after he refused to call Moore or give them his location. The following day, David Froste and Shannon told Jonathan Froste that Rios was taken to a secluded area near Knights Landing. This caused the Yolo County Sheriffs Department to coordinate their investigation with the Woodland Police Department, which was investigating the disappearance of the second victim, Elijah Moore. "The crimes were evil. The defense is expected to take about a week for their case. The Vanguard provides the Davis Community with incisive in-depth coverage of local government on a wide variety of issues. Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos were sentenced Friday in Yolo County by a judge who called the crimes evil. She plans to graduate in 2022 and is interested in studying law. D. Froste, noted J. Froste, told the group to start digging a hole and after about an hour, D. Frost dragged Elijahs body into the shallow hole and lit his body on fire. Prosecutors said Moore was killed in revenge after stealing 3 ounces (85 grams) of marijuana from three of the defendants. Upload your weather photos on the ABC10 app. Prosecutors say on Oct. 17, 2016, then 16-year-old Elijah Moore robbed David Froste, Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos of three ounces of marijuana. Jonathan Froste elected to cooperate with the Yolo County District Attorneys Office. "I'm just a witness that didn't call the police," a tearful Shannon, 21, said during a lengthy interview Monday morning at the Yolo County Jail, where he's being held on two counts of murder with special circumstances. Rios refused to call or provide a location for his friend Moore. After refusing to provide his location, prosecutors say David shot and killed Rios. Elijah Moore, left, and Enrique Rios went missing in 2016. His brother, David, was convicted of the murder in 2018 and sentenced to life in prisonwithout the possibility of parole. I was so happy," said Lola Rios Gutierrez, mother of Enrique Rios. Shortly after each Rios and Moore went missing, their parents contacted law enforcement. Both attorneys were adamant that their defendants should be in court for all proceedings. The People's Vanguard of Davis It is now in the process of being evaluated by an expert for authenticity. Catherine is a fourth year undergraduate student at UC Davis, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Communications. Once they arrived at the remote location, near the river that Enrique was murdered at, D. Froste got out of the car, gave Shannon the gun, and told him to point it at Elijah while he opened the trunk. WATCH MORE: Yolo teens' families react to David Froste verdict. J. Froste recalled that he felt afraid of his brother at that moment and did what he wanted out of that fear. The footage was grainy, but Sergeant Garcia reported seeing a light colored vehicle drive up to the pay phone, but was unable to identify the make or model of the vehicle. Stream ABC10 live newscasts and on demand video with our app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV. Davis, CA 95617 Juvenile: Campos, Jesus. The judge presiding over the sentencing said it was one of the worst cases hes ever heard in his career. A letter was received by Mr. Shannon, Spangler said during a court hearing before Judge David Rosenberg, noting that the document was reported to and collected by the Yolo County District Attorneys Office. LOGIN. After getting his gun, David, Shannon and Campos met with Jonathan where David advised he wanted to find Moore and exact revenge. J. Froste had read his letter to the Davis Enterpriseduring an interview with them. Two men convicted of killing a pair of California teenagers who vanished six years ago were sentenced Friday to life in prison without possibility of parole, prosecutors said. Prosecutors last week charged David Froste, 27; his brother Jonathan Froste, 21; Chandale Shannon, 21; and Jesus Campos, 18, for allegedly killing Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore (pictured above) as revenge for a drug robbery, according to the Sacramento Bee. Mr. Shannon suggested they reach out to Enrique Rios, age 16, who was a friend of Moores. Shannon gave three names to Froste, and Rios was one of them. Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos heard the phone call, which was recorded on Jonathan Froste's cell phone, and later obtained by investigators. Moore was forced to the ground where the defendants zip-tied his hands and marched him to a more secluded area. Example video title will go here for this video. David Froste contacted his brother, Jonathan Froste, telling him about the robbery and indicated that he was going to get his gun from their mutual home in Knights Landing. Cell phone tower and location data showed the three traveled to Esparto. Later, an acquaintance of Shannon contacted him saying that they were approached by Elijah to help set up Shannon to a location where Elijah could rob him. When he ran after seeing the gun, David shot Enrique two times on the lower torso near a river. Jesus Campos and Chandale Shannon will be co-defendants when they go on trial for murder in spring. The last witness of the day was an acquaintance of Elijahs. David Froste informed the others he wanted to find Moore and exact revenge. They are 18-year-old Jesus Campos, 21-year-old Jonathan Froste and 21-year-old Chandale Shannon. They last stopped on a draw bridge to throw the tools used to dig the hole over into the river then drove back to Knights Landing to the Froste brothers home to get new clothes. Froste left the victims body at the shore of the water and covered it with vegetation. The three of them, with Elijah locked in the trunk of the car, then drove to Shannons house to retrieve the gun that was used in Enriques murder. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters, Elijah Moore, left, and Enrique Rios went missing in 2016. Due to concerns about his mental health, legal proceedings involving Shannon were suspended for nearly a year before being reinstated in August. J. Froste then recounted the events that led up to the other victim being murdered. The phone calls laid out the events that took place after the robbery. Campos and Shannon were on track to face a Yolo County jury next week, nearly four years after the alleged murders, when Shannons defense attorney Bob Spangler announced a development in the case Monday that would take additional time to explore. Two men convicted of killing a pair of California teenagers who vanished six years ago were sentenced Friday to life in prison without possibility of parole, prosecutors said. Adults: Froste, David. Weeks later, on Nov. 4, Campos, David and Jonathan waited in a car as Moore was leaving a barber shop near Main Street in Woodland. She is passionate about advocating for women's rights and plans on attending law school where she can continue to advocate. He told Elijah that now he would be buried next to Enrique. With a gun in hand, Froste began shooting the water and the victim swam around to dodge the bullets. Shannon, Froste and Campos and two other men beat him to death with tree branches, crushing his skull. J. Froste stated that he had gone with his brother to Sacramento for a day to see his fathers body. David Froste informed the others he wanted to find Moore and exact revenge. I find that Mr. Campos and Mr. Shannon have forfeited their life to live in civilized society. He then said he was going to get supplies and, with Campos, left the area, leaving J. Froste and Shannon to watch over Elijah. Jonathan took a plea deal and will likely serve 15 years to life in prison. Their bodies were buried in the rural community and though searches have continued, neither have been recovered. I find that Mr. Campos and Mr. Shannon have forfeited their life to live in civilized society, Yolo County Superior Court Judge David Rosenberg said at the sentencing hearing, according to a statement from the county district attorneys office. Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos were sentenced to life in prison for the murders of 16-year-old Enrique Rios and his friend, 17-year-old Elijah Moore, whose bodies have never been found. Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos were found guilty of murder, other charges. Relatives of Chandale Shannon Jr., of Winters, filed into a Yolo County courtroom last week, expecting to hear him admit to murder and voluntary manslaughter charges in connection with the 2016 disappearances and presumed deaths of two local teens. Upload your weather photos on the ABC10 app. Stream ABC10 live newscasts and on demand video with our app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV. The families have been impacted terribly. I beg the court to keep them locked away for life. Create a free profile to get unlimited access to exclusive videos, breaking news, sweepstakes, and more! But as soon as we heard it, I cried even more. Plus, track storms with live radar. The flames were too high and the four defendants doused the flames with dirt. Afterward, Rosenberg announced that he found good cause to delay the trial. Crime and Public Safety | I was 16 when I had him. And two boys are dead. Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters, and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland were sentenced to life for the 2016 kidnapping and killing of the teens, whose bodies were never found despite years of effort. Keep up-to-date with our news, opinion and weather. How about a fellowship to drop out?, Multi-faceted doesnt even begin to cover it. Officials say a missing person report was made for the two teens launching a massive investigation and search. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. With both Mr. Hasapes and Mr. Linden leaving the office, Deputy District Attorney David Wilson was assigned to prosecute and try Shannon and Campos. J. Froste recalled that his brother stated he wanted to shoot up the house of Enrique, who had stolen from him to get back at him. J. Froste stated that after work one day, he met up with Campos and D. Frost and went to Purity Plaza in Woodland to eat. Chandale Shannon Jr., 25; and 22-year-old Jesus Campos now face lengthy prison sentences for their murder and kidnapping convictions . Sergeant Lech Garcia, a patrol supervisor for the Yolo County Sheriffs Department, was the second witness called to the stand. Local law enforcement and the FBI collaborated on an investigation after friends Rios and Moore went missing within weeks of each other in October and November 2016, respectively. WOODLAND, Calif. (KTXL) A Yolo County jury handed down guilty verdicts to Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland for the disappearance and murder of Enrique Rios . His body was then placed in a hole, burned and buried. D. Froste then told Elijah to pray, according to J. Froste. That should be sufficient time for counsel to sort out the implications if not the authenticity of the letter, Rosenberg said. Skip Navigation. The men are individually facing . After the robbery, Froste called his brother Jonathan and said he was going to get his gun from their home. If they could not find Elijah, they would find Enrique. According to the witness, Moore left the shop shortly after seeing one of the barbers clients, and the barber did not see him again. (Courtesy), Chandale Shannon during a previous court hearing. Rios communicated with Shannon that he was actually in Esparto and was not with Moore. Campos and Shannon were also handed life sentences without the possibility of parole in July of this year after a Yolo County jury found Shannon guilty of two counts of first-degree murder and . David Froste was convicted of the murder in 2018 and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Get the ABC10 mobile app for breaking news alerts, live shows and to send us news tips. Your IP: Raven and Deputy District Attorney Kyle Hasapes took turns questioning Woodland Police Detective Mat Jameson, the sole person called upon to testify. If it was your child, when would you give up? Mother searches for 5-year-old son swept away in January floods Numerous other agencies also assisted. Two jury panels of 55 people are set to be brought in on March 8 and 10 to give the court two days with each panel. Campos was with them at the time, according to testimony. All four of them had hit the victim. Neither teens body has ever been found. Meanwhile, Campos attorney J. Toney also has filed a motion to sever his clients case from Shannons. Rios was shot and killed by David Froste in October 2016 when he refused to call or provide a location for Moore, who was killed several weeks later, on Nov. 4, prosecutors said. David Nelson, Campos lawyer, joined with Spangler in his comments and voiced the frustrations he has had in attempting to speak with Campos due to constraints from the COVID-19 pandemic. They then dug a hole, buried his body, set it on fire and extinguished the fire with bleach and dirt before disposing of their clothes and tools. The Vanguard provides the Davis Community with incisive in-depth coverage of local government on a wide variety of issues. J. Froste was then asked about what led him to contacting the district attorney and testifying against his brother and friends. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! On Wednesday, May 11, Chandale Shannon, 25, and Jesus Campos, 22, were found guilty in the Superior Court of Yolo County on two counts of first-degree murder and kidnapping. The group each took a turn using the branch to hit Elijah on the back of the head, eventually beating him to death. D. Froste, J. Froste, Shannon, and Campos led him to a river where he was hit in the head with a tree branch. Plus, track storms with live radar. When you finally corner the ironically rather shy Robert Amstrong to, For decades, planners and staff at Winters City Hall have been dreaming of economic development that would plump, You have to build a lot of bridges to make a project happen, and in this case, its, Jailhouse letter causes delay of trial for Winters man. David Froste was convicted of murder in 2018 and is serving a life sentence without chance of parole. Froste told Shannon that he had to help Froste find Elijah and told Shannon to make contact with those who would know his whereabouts. In June 2018, Detective Jameson and Sergeant Garcia authored Ramey warrants for Shannon and Campos. COVID has been incredibly disruptive at many levels, particularly at defense counsel and defendants, Rosenberg explained. According to past court testimony, Rios and Moore are believed to have been murdered in Knights Landing, but their bodies have never been found. Jameson recounted interviews he did with Campos, Shannon and multiple other witnesses as Hasapes presented evidence gathered throughout the investigation including Facebook messages, phone calls and Google location data. D. Froste was the one who shot the victim, and David Nelson who is on the defense counsel made sure to note that Shannon and Campos were not the ones who had fired the gun. 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Coordinated through the leadership of the Yolo County District Attorneys Office, numerous other agencies, both law enforcement and civilian, assisted in providing thousands of hours to completing the investigation and preparing a compelling case against the perpetrators of these horrendous crimes. RELATED: 'If I could say anything to him, Id tell him I loved him' | Family, friends remember Woodland man killed. WOODLAND, CA - The trial of Chandale Shannon, Jr., and Jesus Camposthe duo are accused in the murder and kidnapping of two teens, Elijah Moore and Enrique Rios, whose bodies are still unrecoveredreconvened Wednesday in Yolo County Superior Court with additional witness testimony, including a Woodland barber who worked at a shop in Woodland and said he saw Elijah . David Froste was convicted and sentenced to Life without the Possibility of Parole. Davis, CA 95617 My client has doubts he is going to receive fair treatment in this court, said Robert Spangler, Shannons attorney. Commentary: Will Berkeley Become the Straw that Broke CEQAs Back? The families have been impacted terribly. In this photo provided by the Yolo Office of the District Attorney, Chandale Shannon, wearing face mask, and Jesus Campos, mostly blocked at left, sit with their attorneys in Yolo County Superior . The event that started the series of unfortunate events was Moore allegedly robbing David and Shannon of 3 ounces of marijuana in the KFC parking lot off Main Street. D. Froste ordered him to get into the trunk of J. Frostes rental car, saying that to pay for his crime they were going to drive him far away and hed have to walk home. The guilty verdict puts an end to a six-year investigation, litigation and fight for justice by two Woodland families. Jonathan Froste and Shannon took turns holding the gun while Moore begged to call his mother and to let him go. After getting his gun, David Froste, Shannon, and Campos returned to Woodland and met with Jonathan Froste. DDA Wilson then showed Froste multiple screenshots of his conversations with both the accused, D. Froste, and one of his friends who revealed to J. Froste that Elijah Moore had wanted to steal marijuana from them. Keep up with our latest news, opinion and weather. They drove around the Knights Landing and Sutter area, but were unsuccessful in discovering bodies. WOODLAND, CA - The ongoing trial of Jesus Campos and Chandale Shannon for the murder of two teens reconvened Tuesday in Yolo County Superior Court. Later, Moores mother hung a missing persons poster for Moore at the barber shop and that was the last the witness had heard regarding the victim. Required fields are marked *. Your email address will not be published. And two boys are dead. Two years later in 2018, David Froste, his brother Jonathan Froste, Chandale Shannon Jr. and Jesus Campos were arrested and charged for allegedly murdering Rios and Moore as revenge after Moore supposedly robbed the men of $300 worth of marijuana. After 20 years on the bench there are only two cases that are so onerous that words almost fail me. Now, a Yolo Superior Court judge must determine whether the letters for real. Shannon, Campos, David Froste and his brother, Jonathan Froste, were arrested in 2018. Jonathan Froste pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. They took my sons life forever. Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters, and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland were sentenced for the 2016 kidnapping and killing of the teens, whose bodies were never found despite years of effort . Chandale Shannon Jr., 23, of Winters and Jesus Campos, 20, of Woodland stand accused helping to carry out the alleged abductions and murders of Enrique Rios, 16; and Elijah Moore, 17; friends and classmates who both vanished in the fall of 2016. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Jonathan Froste pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and testified against the other three defendants. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. Multiple search warrants obtaining cell tower records, Facebook records, and Google location data obtained thousands of pages of records. The trial will begin on Monday, March 7 and will be a four-week time waive trial, set to stretch over an eight-week period with proceedings taking place every other week. On Wednesday, May 11, Chandale Shannon, 25, and Jesus Campos, 22, were found guilty in the Superior Court of Yolo County on two counts of first-degreemurder and kidnapping. The crimes were evil. Froste, Jonathan. Popular radio personality JV from Wild 94.9 is missing and at risk, police say The defendants then burned their own clothes and dumped their tools in the river at a drawbridge in Knights Landing. They forced him into their car and went to pick up Shannon. If we are good and efficient and we pick the jury by the 10th, we will start openings on the 21st, Rosenberg explained. Shannon and Campos reportedly heard the call and the trio met with Jonathan, at which time David said he wanted to get revenge on Moore. They drove Moore to Knights Landing where they forced him to the ground, zip-tied his hands and marched him into a secluded area. The brutality exacted by David Froste, 31, friends Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos in response shocked the community. A witness told investigators they saw Rios being picked up by a car matching the description of the car owned by Shannon. Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters, and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland were sentenced for the 2016 kidnapping and killing of the teens, whose bodies were never found despite years of effort . He also took Elijahs paycheck and phone, which he turned off, before locking him in the trunk. Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more. Jonathan cooperated with the Yolo County District Attorney's Office in the investigation and attempted to find the location of two teens' bodies. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. Moore was kidnapped while leaving a barber shop in Woodland, 15 miles (24 kilometers) northwest of Sacramento. 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