Saying she never appeared remorseful for her role in the 2010 murder of Richard Schoeck, Superior Court Judge Jason Deal didn’t give Lynitra Ross a chance at parole Thursday. Ross, of Austell, was accused of serving as the “go-between” in a plot to kill Schoeck at Belton Bridge Park in Lula on Valentine’s Day 2010. A jury convicted her May 22. Ross, 32, returned to court Thursday, her lawyers pleading that her life sentence should come with a possibility of parole. Prosecutors and members of Richard Schoeck’s family argued for harsher punishment. Schoeck, of Snellville, was shot to death on Feb. 14, 2010, as he waited for his wife at the park in Lula well after dark to exchange Valentine’s gifts. He was 45. Prosecutors have said his wife, Stacey Schoeck, with Ross’ help, hired alleged professional hit man Reginald Coleman to do the job. Coleman, of Austell, allegedly received Article source: http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/6/article/71117/
Austell woman gets life without parole in 2010 slaying
Posted on August 10th, 2012 in Athens/Gainesville
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