BALTIMORE — An August trial date was set Monday for an indicted man. Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere murdered and separate arson and rape Last year, prosecutors said:
Jason Billingsley, 32, remains in custody and is scheduled to stand trial on August 26.
Pava Laperre is found murdered September 2023 at a Mount Vernon apartment building. LaPere, 26, was an up-and-coming tech CEO in Baltimore. She founded her EcoMap Technologies.
Five days before the killing, Billingsley allegedly raped a woman in West Baltimore and then set her and another man on fire.
Billingsley pleaded guilty to sexual assault in 2015. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison, but it was suspended for 16 years, so he only served 14 years. However, he only served seven years in prison and was released in October 2022 after earning enough reduced credits. .
LaPerre’s parents are lobbying in Annapolis. Pava Marie Lapere method, This would strip people convicted of first-degree rape and the most violent sex crimes of their good deeds and accomplishments.