Men accused in fatal shooting to face more serious charges - Salina Journal

Saline County Attorney Ellen Mitchell said Friday that a 22-year-old man and four teens will be charged Monday at their first court appearance in Saline County District Court with premeditated murder, or in the alternative, felony murder. Macio Palacio Jr. , 22. Daniel Sims, 19. Andrew Woodring, 17. Stephen Gentry, 18. and Jerome Forbes, 19, are scheduled to appear in court via closed-circuit television at 8:30 a. m. Azucena Garcia-Ferniza, 21, who police say attempted to hide a... 3, 2013, Saline County District Court records show that Palacio, his girlfriend, Azucena Garcia-Ferniza, and their 4-month-old son were passengers in a car stopped for not having a tag light. Marijuana was found in a zippered case under the child’s car seat, and a baggie containing two marijuana buds was found concealed inside the baby’s overalls. • On March 18, Palacio was charged with felony possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful possession of codeine and endangerment of a child. The Salina Police Department is seeking forfeiture of a 1996 Cadillac Deville allegedly used in drug transactions and seized in the 600 block of Viemont Street. Source: www.salina.com