Detroit Escorts: Court Docket: Two plead, two face trial in retired doc’s death
November 20, 2009 at 4:49 am | In Detroit escorts | No CommentsTeanna Keens, 32, and Stephanie Cross, 19, each pleaded guilty Wednesday in Wayne County Circuit Court to second-degree murder for their part in the Aug. 9 death of Dr. Gary Ceresnie, who collapsed and died after stumbling into a Detroit restaurant. An autopsy report said he died of a heart attack brought on by a beating.
Prosecutors dismissed charges of open murder and armed robbery in exchange for the women’s pleas, according to a court records. Sentencing for the women is Dec. 15 before Judge Thomas Edward Jackson.
No plea deal was reached Wednesday for the women’s co-defendants, Darrell Harris, 24, and Kamico Jackson, 24, who head to trial Dec. 3. Both are charged with open murder and armed robbery.
According to testimony at an earlier hearing, Ceresnie traveled from his Farmington Hills home to McGraw Road, in a southwestern Detroit neighborhood known for prostitution. He reportedly offered $40 each to Keens and Cross for sex, but instead the women lured Ceresnie to their former home on St. John Street, where Harris and Jackson were hiding.
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