Man gets 19 years for role in murder of Newark appraiser, wife - Newark Post
In exchange for his guilty plea, prosecutors dropped nine remaining charges against Azuewah, including first-degree and second-degree murder, and conspiracy to commit first-degree burglary. A copy of the plea terms indicates that Azuewah drove two of his co-defendants — Derrick Lamonte Carroll, 26, and Kevin Cooper, 24 — to the victims’ home in the 100 block of West Parkway in the Glen Farms neighborhood, northeast of Elkton, on the... Three days later, the bodies Earl Herbert Loomis, 79, and his wife, Maryann Loomis, 76, were discovered on the second-floor of the residence. Court records identify Carroll and Cooper as the co-defendants who broke into the Loomis’ home and stole credit cards, money, numerous guns and Earl Loomis’ 2003 S10 Chevrolet truck. “The defendant’s attorney has proffered to the state that (Azuewah) has information regarding the criminal activity of co-defendants Kevin Cooper and Derrick Carroll,” according to the plea agreement. Azuewah will identify “Mr. Carroll and Mr. Cooper as people that (Azuewah) dropped off near the Loomis house on the evening of the Loomis murders,” court records show. Source: www.newarkpostonline.com
