PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Two teens who were accused in the murder of two people in 2023 were found not guilty by a Jackson County judge after testimony during their trial revealed the dead men killed each other.
Here's the timeline as laid out by the Jackson County District Attorney's Office:
In the early hours of December 3, 2023, there was a party at the Charles Point apartment complex in south Medford. During the party, "multiple masked men" with guns went into the apartment. The DA's office said the "juveniles", in masks, arrived at the party with another masked man, Christian Torres, as part of the group that intended to assault someone at the party.
Torres, armed with a gun, confronted Dontrell Manninen in the kitchen of the apartment. Manninen pulled out his own gun. A number of