On Thursday, Timothy Dean appeared in court.
He is among the three charged in connection with the violent double-shooting, which left a young Sodus couple dead in October.
Timothy Dean will be in front of a judge this morning for a motion hearing. The 32 year old is charged in connection to the killings of Josh Niles and Amber Washburn. The young couple was shot and killed outside their Carlton Street home in Sodus pic.twitter.com/WwQQWtMxTB
— Stephanie Robusto (@StephRobusto) January 24, 2019
Dean had previously served as chief of police in Sunray, Texas. He’s accused of planning the murder of Joshua Niles and Amanda Washburn, in coordination with his wife, and a third individual.
In Wayne County Court, Judge Daniel Barrett determined that the trial will begin on May 20. Pre-trial hearings also have been set for March 22nd.
Dean has been charged with first- and second-degree murder.
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Here is Tim dean leaving court this morning. His trial date has been set for May. He faces charges of first and second degree murder in the killings of josh niles and amber Washburn outside their Sodus home. pic.twitter.com/66Z4oj9FZT
— Jillian Parker (@JillianParker_) January 24, 2019
Once a police chief for Sunray, Texas, Timothy Dean is now a double homicide suspect here in Wayne County. This video shows him walking into the courthouse in Lyons just moments ago. He's accused of killing 28-year-old Josh Niles and 24-year-old Amber Washburn pic.twitter.com/D5RBP4g02C
— Stephanie Robusto (@StephRobusto) January 24, 2019
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