‘Law and Order’ Actor Isaiah Stokes Indicted for Murder

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A Queens, N.Y. grand jury indicted TV actor Isaiah Stokes for murder on Friday. Stokes is accused of fatally shooting a man who sat in a parked car in Jamaica, Queens in February. “The defendant is…

for murder on Friday. Stokes is accused of fatally shooting a man who sat in a parked car in Jamaica, Queens in February.

“The defendant is accused of unloading nearly eleven shots during this brazen afternoon shooting,” Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said in a. “Gun violence is all too prevalent in our neighborhoods. We will not allow it to become the norm.” Stokes was arraigned before Supreme Court Justice Kenneth Holder on a three-count indictment, charging him with second degree murder and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. His sentencing is set for July 19 and he faces 25 years to life in prison. Representatives for Stokes did not immediately respond to According to the charges, video surveillance footage from Feb.

Since 2006, Stokes had appeared in number of network and premium cable staple dramas. He played two-episode stints on shows like “Rescue Me,” “The Americans,” “Louie” and “Blue Bloods.” His other acting credits include “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,” “Boardwalk Empire” and, most recently, “Power.”

 

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variety today justice is sometimes swift, but last time I checked there’s an additional required step between indictment and sentencing. It’s called a trial with verdict of guilt (or guilty plea).

They'll have a episode about it next season

Give ppl a role in a tv series and they think that’s their actual life now

Dun dun

OMG for real, one episode does not a 'Law and Order' actor make.

Beloved and wonderful actress Pilar Bardem has died. She was the winner of a Goya (the Spanish Oscars), sister of director Juan Antonio Bardem, mother of actors Carlos and Javier Bardem and mother-in-law of Penelope Cruz. It would be nice that variety write an article about it.

lmmfao 🤣

Oh the irony lol

He has the training.

Whoa! Life imitating art. 🤬

Dun Dun

who

Well, spoiler...

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