Chance Comanche, a 27-year-old former NBA G League participant, is now dealing with homicide and kidnapping costs. According to PEOPLE, Comanche and 19-year-old Sakari Harnden are accused of kidnapping and murdering a girl in Las Vegas in early December.
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More Details Regarding The Murder
According to Daily Mail, a 23-year-old Washington lady named Marayna Rodgers was visiting Las Vegas along with her boyfriend on December 1. The outlet stories that the couple had plans of “engaging in prostitution.”
CBS News stories that Harnden and Rodgers have been associates, and Harnden conspired with Comanche to lure Rodgers from her boyfriend.
Comanche allegedly posed as a prostitution shopper and known as Rodgers to an undisclosed assembly space.
According to Las Vegas Metropolitan authorities, the 27-year-old admitted to strangling the lady with an HDMI chord and assist from Harnden.
“While Chance used the cord to strangle Marayna, Sakari [had] both of her hands on the neck of Marayna choking her… Chance said once he stopped strangling Marayna he released the tension in the cord, but Sakari continued choking her,” the Las Vegas Metropolitan’s arrest warrant reads.
Once the pair deemed Rodgers “unresponsive,” they allegedly drove round with the lady’s physique of their automobile’s entrance seat. Comanche and Harnden positioned Rodgers in a ditch and lined her physique with rocks.
The following day, Harnden reported Rodgers’ to police disappearance whereas Comanche allegedly instructed her on methods to communicate to authorities concerning the matter.
“You got this boo,” Comanche allegedly texted Harnden. “This the post game [sic] interview. Just smile and wave.”
According to Daily Mail, authorities have made “several attempts” to seek out Marayna Rodgers’s physique. However, it has but to be positioned and recovered.
Furthermore, the 23-year-old’s reason behind loss of life has not been launched.
Chance Comanche, a former NBA G league participant for the Stockton Kings, advised police he and his 19-year-old ex-girlfriend devised a plan to lure a girl away from her associates in Las Vegas to kill her. pic.twitter.com/1oeeL8kWC7
— Scripps News (@scrippsnews) December 20, 2023
The Pair’s Arrest, Charges & Chance Comanche’s Recent Court Appearance
According to PEOPLE, Harnden was arrested in Las Vegas final week. Meanwhile, Comanche was arrested in Sacramento, California, on Friday, December 15.
Both have been initially hit with kidnapping costs.
According to Daily Mail, Chance Comanche made his first court docket look on Tuesday, December 19. The 27-year-old agreed to be extradited to Nevada for the rest of the case.
Former NBA League Player Chance Comanche Waives extradition to return to Nevada to face kidnapping and homicide allegations.
Sacramento County (California) Main Jail, Court Department 62.
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— California Black Media (@CaliforniaBlac2) December 19, 2023
Additionally, Comanche has since alleged that Harnden was behind the plot to kill Rodgers.
“We really have nothing to say,” Michael Goldstein, Comanche’s lawyer, advised reporters on Tuesday. “We’re going to let the courts deal it. We’re going to deal with it in Nevada.”
🚨 A former NBA G-League participant CHANCE COMANCHE admits.
Chance admits to strangling a girl in Las Vegas saying he used an HDMI cable wire to kill her. pic.twitter.com/EjmlCZ7goN
— NO CONTENT (@MCITY_24) December 20, 2023
According to The Sacramento Bee, each Chance Comanche and Sakari Harnden have been charged with homicide and first-degree kidnapping. The outlet additionally stories that each people are being held with out bail.
Comanche was launched from the Stockton Kings, a G League affiliate of the NBA’s Sacramento Kings, when he was arrested for the homicide of Maryana Rodgers.
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