TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, 2013

ROSEMARY M. GREENE, DISTRICT ATTORNEY

CHEROKEE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

BARTOW AND GORDONCOUNTIES

 

Please be advised that on Tuesday, November 26th, 2013, Defendant, DEANDRE DAVOUGHIN HIGHTOWER entered his pleas of guilt, in CRIMINAL ACTION NUMBER 13 CR 322, for the October 2nd, 2012, Murder and False Imprisonment crimes committed against CANDICE LOUISE PIPER and Aggravated Assault and False Imprisonment crimes committed against Piper’s roommate, ROSA PAULETTE WILLIAMS, before SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE, D. SCOTT SMITH, resulting in HIGHTOWER receiving a sentence totaling, LIFE PLUS THIRTY (30) YEARS to serve incarcerated.