APPLETON, Wis. — A man convicted in a fatal shooting at a suburban Appleton mall is facing sentencing in Outagamie County Circuit Court.
The sentencing Tuesday comes a year after 18-year-old Dezman Ellis shot and killed Jovanni Frausto during a dispute about a girlfriend at the Fox River Mall’s food court. A bystander, Colt Lemmers, was injured. Ellis fled the mall in a car with friends and was crime” target=”_blank”>arrested <.
SUSPECT IN WISCONSIN MALL SHOOTING SOUGH, 1 DEAD, 1 INJURED
In an agreement with prosecutors, Ellis earlier entered no contest pleas to second-degree intentional homicide and first-degree reckless endangering safety.
He was initially charged with first-degree crime in Frausto’s death, a charge that carries a life sentence.
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The shooting on Jan. 31, 2021 drew dozens of crime to the us-regions some who led shoppers to safety.