A Pulaski County grand jury returned a joint indictment against Blankenship and Jackson last February. In exchange for Blankenship’s guilty plea, Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney David Dalton is recommending that a third count against him- second degree Unlawful Transaction with a Minor to be dismissed.
According to the newspaper, Blankenship has been lodged in the Pulaski County Detention Center since the robbery. Jackson was not booked into PCDC until February 2nd.
Both defendants are scheduled to be formally sentenced on May 18th before Pulaski Circuit Judge Jeffery Burdette.
Story courtesy of lakercountry.com