Those who provided assistance included the FBI, archeologists and anthropologists from Chico State University, Sutter County Sheriffs Office, numerous search and rescue volunteers, cadaver dogs, PG&E, the GIS office of Yolo County, and experts in ground radar and missing body location. Rios was said to be targeted due to his friendship with Moore. After the robbery his brother wanted to confront the person who stole from them. They drove around the Knights Landing and Sutter area, but were unsuccessful in discovering bodies. On June 8, 2018, Sergeant Garcia and Detective Jameson conducted an interview with Shannon at Sacramento County Jail. He told Elijah that now he would be buried next to Enrique. Now, a Yolo Superior Court judge must determine whether the letters for real. Download the ABC10 app for weather forecast localized to where you are. (HEATHER KEMP - DAILY DEMOCRAT), Lola Rios Gutierrez, Enrique Rios' mother, addressing life after losing her son. Moore was told he was going to die. Another man, David Froste, reportedly ordered the killings after Moore robbed him of $300 worth of marijuana on the night of Oct. 17, 2016, while in Campos and Shannons presence. 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The jury trial for Jesus Campos and Chandale Shannon Jr. co-defendants in the case concerning the disappearances and deaths of two Yolo County teenagers is set to begin next week. On Wednesday, May 11, Chandale Shannon, 25, and Jesus Campos, 22, were found guilty in the Superior Court of Yolo County on two counts of first-degree murder and kidnapping. The flames were too high and the four defendants doused the flames with dirt. The jury trial for Jesus Campos and Chandale Shannon Jr. co-defendants in the case concerning the disappearances and deaths of two Yolo County teenagers is set to begin next week. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. During the car ride to Shannons house, David said he was going to kill Elijah. The event that started the series of unfortunate events was Moore allegedly robbing David and Shannon of 3 ounces of marijuana in the KFC parking lot off Main Street. Crime News is your destination for true crime stories from around the world, breaking crime news, and information about Oxygen's original true crime shows and documentaries. Its estimated to last 10 days. Moore disappeared several weeks later after cashing a work check in downtown Woodland and, like Rios, was said to be slain in rural Knights Landing. They deserve to be behind bars for life too. A video of the life of Enrique was then played in court. Jonathan cooperated with the Yolo County District Attorney's Office in the investigation and attempted to find the location of two teens' bodies. (HEATHER KEMP - DAILY DEMOCRAT), A picture of a young Elijah Moore that was part of a slide show his family played at the sentencing hearing. Campos will also face charges for kidnapping . Both Campos, 20, and Shannon, 22, are facing murder and kidnapping charges with enhancements. The evidence presented clearly demonstrated that Shannon and Campos conspired with and aided David Froste in committing horrible crimes. Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters, and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland were sentenced for the 2016 kidnapping and killing of the teens, whose bodies were never found despite years of effort . RELATED: 'If I could say anything to him, Id tell him I loved him' | Family, friends remember Woodland man killed. Rios refused to provide a location or a call to his friend Moore. The families have been impacted terribly. His brother, David, was convicted of the murder in 2018 and sentenced to life in prisonwithout the possibility of parole. J. Froste recalled that he felt afraid of his brother at that moment and did what he wanted out of that fear. When Davis and Campos returned with the tools an hour later, prosecutors say David began violently striking Moore in the head with a baseball bat-sized branch. Two men convicted of killing a pair of California teenagers who vanished six years ago were sentenced Friday to life in prison without possibility of parole, prosecutors said. Prosecutors last week charged David Froste, 27; his brother Jonathan Froste, 21; Chandale Shannon, 21; and Jesus Campos, 18, for allegedly killing Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore (pictured above) as revenge for a drug robbery, according to the Sacramento Bee. Chandale and a fourth co-defendant Jesus Campos, 18, were arrested in Yolo County . Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Los Gatos: Hundreds still without power as Black Road repair project finishes early, Kidnapping, Murder trial against final defendants in missing Northern California teens case consolidated. The phone calls laid out the events that took place after the robbery. While she says the closure might never come, the convictions are a step toward justice. (Woodland, CA) July 22, 2022 On July 22, 2022, Chandale Shannon of Winters, and Jesus Campos of Woodland, were both sentenced to life without the possibility of parole by Yolo County Superior Court Judge David Rosenberg. When he ran after seeing the gun, David shot Enrique two times on the lower torso near a river. After the murders of the two teens, D. Froste ordered Shannon, Campos, and Jonathan Froste to stay silent if ever questioned and to get ahold of lawyers if need be. Rios refused to call or provide a location for his friend Moore. And had taken him from his home and shot him. I find Mr. Campos as a juvenile is incorrigible. Judge Rosenberg then sentenced both Mr. Shannon and Mr. Campos to life without the possibility of parole. Shannon volunteered to show Sergeant Garcia the location of the victims bodies during the interview. Jesus Campos of Woodland. After Enrique was murdered, D. Froste stripped Enriques clothes and buried him in an undisclosed location near the site of where he was murdered. Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters, and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland were sentenced for the 2016 kidnapping and killing of the teens, whose bodies were never found despite years of effort. The next day, D. Froste was still determined to get payback on Elijah. After getting his gun, David Froste, Shannon, and Campos returned to Woodland and met with Jonathan Froste. J. Froste did not want to be a part of this, because he knew his brother had a gun and had it with him. He is awaiting sentencing and is expected to serve 15 years to life in state prison. With a gun in hand, Froste began shooting the water and the victim swam around to dodge the bullets. The next morning J. Froste was told that they had met up with the victim. Lola Rios Gutierrez, the mother of Enrique, addressed the court. He also explained how he met Campos through Shannon. Froste, Jonathan. The men are individually facing charges including murder and kidnapping for their alleged involvement in crimes that led to the deaths of Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore. They drove to an empty field and took the bloodied clothes out to light them on fire before again driving away. This proved to be the beginning of massive investigation. His conviction was recently affirmed by the California Third District Court of Appeals. Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos heard the phone call, which was recorded on Jonathan Froste's cell phone, and later obtained by investigators. The two will face sentences of up to life without the possibility of parole, the Yolo County District Attorney's Office says. This caused the Yolo County Sheriffs Department to coordinate their investigation with the Woodland Police Department, which was investigating the disappearance of the second victim, Elijah Moore. I dont ever stop thinking about him and the way he was brutally murdered and taken from not only me but all of my family. She concluded stating, The community is a whole lot safer now that these murderers are behind bars. A family member of one of the victims referred to the killers as Lucifer 1 and Lucifer 2.. Its better to tell the truth than to keep denying and lying, J. Froste added. His brother Jonathan Froste, who took part in Moores slaying, cut a plea deal in which he admitted to a lesser count of second-degree murder in exchange for his testimony implicating the others. David, Shannon and Campos turned off their phones soon after and the following day, David and Shannon told Jonathan that Rios had been taken to a secluded area near Knights Landing. Two jury panels of 55 people are set to be brought in on March 8 and 10 to give the court two days with each panel. On Oct. 17, 2016, Jonathan Froste received a call from David Froste that he was robbed by Elijah and wanted to kill him, using a gun that he stole from his job in San Francisco. Elijah, shocked at seeing him, apologized for the robbing. Jesus Campos and Chandale Shannon will be co-defendants when they go on trial for murder in spring. Judge Rosenberg then pronounced sentence. Two years later in 2018, David Froste, his brother Jonathan Froste, Chandale Shannon Jr. and Jesus Campos were arrested and charged for allegedly murdering Rios and Moore as revenge after Moore supposedly robbed the men of $300 worth of marijuana. All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy & Disclaimer, Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, Vision, Mission, Values, Strategic Priorities, Honoring Yolo County Fallen Peace Officers, Consumer Fraud & Environmental Protection, District Attorney Jeff Reisigs Five-Point Plan to Reduce Homelessness, Weve been arrested over 400 times its made all the difference, Beware of Fraudulent Loan Modification and Foreclosure Rescue Scams During COVID-19, Keep Your Children Safe While Online During COVID-19, Staying Safe Online During COVID-19 Crisis. According to Jonathans testimony, David told Jonathan the following day on how he told Enrique to get out of the car but he refused. He needs to be reassured by the court that his presence is an important part of this proceeding and it will be guaranteed.. The judge presiding over the sentencing said it was one of the worst cases hes ever heard in his career. A motion by the prosecution to consolidate the cases against the duo, who were allegedly involved in the 2016 disappearances and deaths of Yolo County teens Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore, was granted during a hearing in Yolo Superior Court on Thursday morning. Spangler then began to detail the letters contents getting only as far as assuming that it is indeed from Jonathan Froste, it apologizes for when prosecutor Kyle Hasapes requested that specifics about the letter be discussed privately among Rosenberg and the attorneys. Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore, who were 16 and 17 at the time of their disappearance, went missing within weeks of each other in late 2016. Shannon suggested the group reach out to a friend of Moore's, 16-year-old Enrique Rios. Froste told Shannon that he had to help Froste find Elijah and told Shannon to make contact with those who would know his whereabouts. How about a fellowship to drop out?, Multi-faceted doesnt even begin to cover it. The following day, David Froste and Shannon told Jonathan Froste that Rios was taken to a secluded area near Knights Landing. Check out never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! Weeks later, Campos, David and Jonathan waited in a car as Moore left a barber shop. David Froste was convicted of murder in 2018 and is serving a life sentence without chance of parole. D. Froste, whod been gone so long that it was now night time, arrived back at the area with black garbage bags, shovels, a pickaxe, bleach, and a can of gasoline. After refusing to provide his location, prosecutors say David shot and killed Rios. The case is due back in court Sept. 28 for a trial-setting conference. Get the ABC10 mobile app for breaking news alerts, live shows and to send us news tips. In May 2022, a Yolo County jury found Shannon guilty of two counts of first-degree murder for victims Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore, and also kidnapping, and special circumstances of multiple murders and kidnapping during the course of a murder. Once they arrived, they found Shannon was not home and called him to get him to come home. Jonathan Froste, who is already serving 15 years to life for second degree murder of teens Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore, took to the stand to testify to what happened before, during, and after . She is passionate about advocating for women's rights and plans on attending law school where she can continue to advocate. The four defendants marched Moore to a more secluded area. After returning to Woodland, Froste pulled over to a body of water and told Rios to get undressed and get in the water. WOODLAND, Calif. (KTXL) A Yolo County jury handed down guilty verdicts to Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland for the disappearance and murder of Enrique Rios . D. Froste ordered him to get into the trunk of J. Frostes rental car, saying that to pay for his crime they were going to drive him far away and hed have to walk home. The brutality exacted by David Froste, 31, friends Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos in response shocked the community. This case is one of them. Deputy District Attorney David Wilson asked Froste, How did you spend time with Chandale and how did you communicate with him? J. Froste described how he communicated with Shannon through Facebook Messenger and they smoked marijuana together every day, along with Campos. Prosecutors say on Oct. 17, 2016, then 16-year-old Elijah Moore robbed David Froste, Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos of three ounces of marijuana. (Daily Democrat Archives), David Froste and his attorney Martha Sequeira after hearing the jury's guilty verdict. Your email address will not be published. The joint effort led to the arrests of Campos and Shannon, as well as brothers David and Jonathan Froste, in June 2018. The defendants then burned their own clothes and dumped their tools in the river at a drawbridge in Knights Landing. By Robyn Dobson | rdobson@dailydemocrat.com |. Later that night, D. Froste had returned to custody. D. Froste, noted J. Froste, told the group to start digging a hole and after about an hour, D. Frost dragged Elijahs body into the shallow hole and lit his body on fire. The last witness of the day was an acquaintance of Elijahs. As detailed by the Yolo County District Attorney's Office, Moore robbed suspects Jonathan Froste and his brother David Froste, Chandale Shannon, and Jesus Campos of three ounces of marijuana . The group each took a turn using the branch to hit Elijah on the back of the head, eventually beating him to death. After getting his gun, David Froste, Shannon, and Campos returned to Woodland and met with Jonathan Froste. Because the two missing persons were friends, the cases were considered connected. I was 16 when I had him. Prosecutors said he was forced into the trunk of a car and taken to Knights Landing on the Sacramento River, where he was bound and was denied pleas to call his mother and release him. The three then traveled to pick up Shannon, who had the gun used to kill Rios. In May, Shannon was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder with special circumstances and kidnapping. While ultimately unsuccessful, Jonathan Froste agreed to provide truthful information regarding the two murders and pled to second degree murder. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters, Elijah Moore, left, and Enrique Rios went missing in 2016. Since 2006, The Vanguard has provided Davis and Yolo County with some of the best groundbreaking news coverage on local government and policy issues affecting our city, our schools, the county, and the Sacramento Region. Bleach was also poured on Moores body. I find that Mr. Campos and Mr. Shannon have forfeited their life to . The footage was grainy, but Sergeant Garcia reported seeing a light colored vehicle drive up to the pay phone, but was unable to identify the make or model of the vehicle. Numerous other agencies also assisted. Jonathan Froste elected to cooperate with the Yolo County District Attorneys Office. He also asked to call his mother, which he was never allowed to do. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. The Vanguard provides the Davis Community with incisive in-depth coverage of local government on a wide variety of issues. Wife of popular Wild 94.9 radio host JV says new information suggests he will not be coming back They were among four people charged with killing 16-year-old Enrique Rios and his friend, 17-year-old Elijah Moore. Authorities tracked their locations and movements through cellphone data and social media activity. Proceedings in Campos case were moved from the juvenile to the adult system following a transfer hearing in June. Prosecutors say then 16-year-old Elijah Moore robbed David Froste, Chandale Shannon, and Jesus Campos of three ounces of marijuana in Oct. 2016. Your email address will not be published. After seeing Elijah, D. Froste went to talk to him. Moments later, a jury trial was scheduled to begin on Monday, March 23. In this photo provided by the Yolo Office of the District Attorney, Chandale Shannon, wearing face mask, and Jesus Campos, mostly blocked at left, sit with their attorneys in Yolo County Superior . Jesus Campos and Chandale Shannon, both suspects in the 2016 disappearances and presumed deaths of two Yolo County teens, appeared in Yolo Superior Court Friday. Link your TV provider to stream full episodes and live TV. Coordinated through the leadership of the Yolo County District Attorneys Office, numerous other agencies, both law enforcement and civilian, assisted in providing thousands of hours to completing the investigation and preparing a compelling case against the perpetrators of these horrendous crimes. The crimes were evil. We just deal with it. That should be sufficient time for counsel to sort out the implications if not the authenticity of the letter, Rosenberg said. Shannon suggested they reach out to Moores friend, 16-year-old Enrique Rios, who -- unaware of the marijuana robbery -- gave them an address in Esparto. WOODLAND, Calif. Two men previously found guilty of killing two Woodland teens were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday. Missing British aristocrat is found; her baby is still missing She plans to graduate in 2022 and is interested in studying law. They also buried and bleached the body of the victim. But as soon as we heard it, I cried even more. Example video title will go here for this video. According to past court testimony, Rios and Moore are believed to have been murdered in Knights Landing, but their bodies have never been found. Elijah Moore's body also hasn't been found. Click to reveal Crime and Public Safety | document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); Whats better than getting a six-figure scholarship to go to college? There were also phone calls between him and Shannon. Both requests were denied. Detective Jameson was the lead detective for that case. On Thursday, David Froste sat next to his attorney and listened as the prosecutors . Meanwhile, Campos attorney J. Toney also has filed a motion to sever his clients case from Shannons. Jonathan Froste and Shannon took turns holding the gun while Moore begged to call his mother and to let him go. A jury and four alternates are expected to be selected by the end of the week, said Judge David Rosenberg. Stream ABC10 live newscasts and on demand video with our app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV. J. Froste had read his letter to the Davis Enterpriseduring an interview with them. The crimes were evil. J. Froste then recounted the events that led up to the other victim being murdered. Froste left the victims body at the shore of the water and covered it with vegetation. Raven and Deputy District Attorney Kyle Hasapes took turns questioning Woodland Police Detective Mat Jameson, the sole person called upon to testify. Weeks later, the group got their hands on Moore. Moores ankles were also bound at this point and David Froste and Campos left the group to obtain shovels, a pickaxe, gasoline, and bleach. After 20 years on the bench there are only two cases that are so onerous that words almost fail me. (HEATHER KEMP - DAILY DEMOCRAT), Alicia Moore, Elijah Moore's mother, spoke directly to David Froste, who never looked at her, during his sentencing hearing. Prosecutors said Moore was killed in revenge after stealing 3 ounces (85 grams) of marijuana from three of the defendants. David Froste, of Knights Landing, was convicted of both murders in 2018 and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. WOODLAND Chandale Shannon says he never killed anyone, let alone his friends Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore. If we are good and efficient and we pick the jury by the 10th, we will start openings on the 21st, Rosenberg explained. I beg the court to keep them locked away for life. Get an all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! As detailed by the Yolo County District Attorney's Office, Moore robbed suspects David Froste, Chandale Shannon, and Jesus Campos of three ounces of marijuana earlier that month. During the sentencing hearing, numerous family members made victim impact statements on behalf of Enrique and Elijah. Moore was forced into the trunk of the vehicle. Additionally, J. Froste mentioned that neither he nor D. Froste believed that they were being followed by law enforcement during their trip. In this photo provided by the Yolo Office of the District Attorney, Chandale Shannon, wearing face mask, and Jesus Campos, mostly blocked at left, sit with their attorneys in Yolo County Superior . Crime and Public Safety | A short time later, David Froste, Shannon, and Campos turned off their phones. While in the car at the plaza, Campos saw Elijah entering a barbershop and pointed him out saying thats him.. Chandale Shannon Jr., 25; and 22-year-old Jesus Campos now face lengthy prison sentences for their murder and kidnapping convictions . The families have been impacted terribly. Keep up-to-date with our news, opinion and weather. I find that they are dangerous to the public. Elijah Moore, left, and Enrique Rios went missing in 2016. Jonathan Frostes sentencing is currently pending. And two boys are dead. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! COVID has been incredibly disruptive at many levels, particularly at defense counsel and defendants, Rosenberg explained. The three forced Moore into their car and then picked up Shannon, who had the gun that was used to kill Rios. Moore was forced out of the vehicle at gun point. The Vanguard provides the Davis Community with incisive in-depth coverage of local government on a wide variety of issues. They then dug a hole, buried his body, set it on fire and extinguished the fire with bleach and dirt before disposing of their clothes and tools. If they could not find Elijah, they would find Enrique. Shannon initially had the firearm and held Moore at gunpoint. A witness told investigators they saw Rios being picked up by a car matching the description of the car owned by Shannon. Crime and Public Safety | Jesus Campos and Chandale Shannon will be co-defendants when they go on trial for murder in spring. He was a minor when the teens went missing. According to Yolo County prosecutors, Moore had robbed David Froste, Chandale Shannon and Jesus Campos of 3 ounces of marijuana on Oct. 17, 2016, in a KFC parking lot. D. Froste then told Elijah to pray, according to J. Froste. Moore was forced to the ground where the defendants zip-tied his hands and marched him to a more secluded area. He attempted to locate Moore and Rios bodies. Campos is scheduled to be arraigned on Sept. 19. They are 18-year-old Jesus Campos, 21-year-old Jonathan Froste and 21-year-old Chandale Shannon. DDA Wilson then showed Froste multiple screenshots of his conversations with both the accused, D. Froste, and one of his friends who revealed to J. Froste that Elijah Moore had wanted to steal marijuana from them. The Yolo County Sherriffs Department and Woodland Police Department began a comprehensive investigation that lasted until June of 2018. Rios was friends with both Shannon and Campos but not David Froste. In the interview, Shannon stated Moore had robbed him and David Frostewho has already been convicted of the murder and kidnapping of both victimsof marijuana. "It felt like the judge was taking forever to say to the clerk, go ahead and read the verdicts. Like Campos and Shannon, Jonathan Froste, Davids brother, remains in Yolo County Jail custody while the case is still pending. Chandale Shannon, 21, of Winters, and Jesus Campos, 18, of Woodland, were booked into jail Friday, according to the Yolo County Sheriff's Office. J. Froste revealed that he did not want to hide anymore what they had done to the teens. Jonathan took a plea deal and will likely serve 15 years to life in prison. Sergeant Lech Garcia, a patrol supervisor for the Yolo County Sheriffs Department, was the second witness called to the stand. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. Crime and Public Safety | The sergeant witness noted that Shannon did change his story multiple times throughout the interview. Commentary: Will Berkeley Become the Straw that Broke CEQAs Back? . Since 2006, The Vanguard has provided Davis and Yolo County with some of the best groundbreaking news coverage on local government and policy issues affecting our city, our schools, the county, and the Sacramento Region. Shannon communicated with Rios who provided Shannon with an address in Esparto, unaware of what Moore had done. Lech Garcia of the Yolo County Sheriffs Office coordinated and led the investigation which involved numerous detectives, officers, and crime scene analysts from both the Woodland Police Department and the Yolo County Sheriffs Office. David, the alleged ringleader of the murders, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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