a teenager in Texas accepted a plea deal with the Tarrant County District Attorney’s office this week, two years after he killed a mother who was delivering food for Uber Eats to an apartment.
17-year-old Zachariah Marshall was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the murder of Ryan Muncy Graham, which he stabbed to death Fox 4 Dallas reported that while attempting to rob him in Haltum City with another juvenile suspect.
The other unnamed juvenile suspect was sentenced last year to seven years in the Texas Department of Juvenile Justice speed robbery,
Marshall’s plea deal changed her charge to murder for capital murder.
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Zachariah Marshall, 17, accepted a plea deal Thursday in the murder of Ryan Muncy Graham and was sentenced to 45 years in prison. (Fox 4)
“I think about him a lot,” Marshall said in an apology to Graham’s family. “I’m sorry she was the one who had to experience my anger for things that had nothing to do with her. I’m not the person I was two years ago, but I still haven’t forgiven myself.” Is.”
Marshall will be eligible for parole in 22 years and told the court he has “plans” for his future.
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Donna Muncy, Graham’s stepmother, said she would keep him in her prayers, but his mother, Suzanne Muncy, told him in a remote video call in the courtroom, “Do you honestly expect what you did to Ryan and You took her life, after that you are going to be able to carry out your big plans? Do you expect to smash a loved one’s face with the same fist you used to punch my daughter’s face and stomach? Do you? Do you expect to kick a soccer ball with your child, the same foot you used to kick my daughter’s head and stomach? Those were the choices and now you get the consequences of your choice… you Made a choice to go out to try to steal a car. You made a choice when she fainted to get stabbed in the neck with a knife. Who does that?”
Ryan Muncy Graham was holding down four jobs to support her three children when she was murdered. (Fox 4)
He said, “I’m glad they gave you 45 years.”
Donna said that Graham’s murder was the worst night of her life. “She was trying to make a better life for her family.”
Graham had three children who were 11, 10 and 5 at the time of her murder and worked four jobs, including her Uber Eats gig, to support them.
“How do you tell those kids that their mom isn’t coming home? Ryan won’t see all three of these kids grow up,” she said. Fox 4 reported,
She said she thinks he should spend the rest of his life in prison.
On Thursday, a 30-year-old man was arrested in San Antonio for allegedly killing an Uber driver, according to Fox 29 in San Antonio.
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Dominique Dashon Crume was charged with murder when Robert Carbonell Diaz was killed while he was driving for Uber. Crum was listed as her last passenger.
He is being held at the Bexar County Jail on $200,000 bond.