Six-year prison sentence for Red Power Ranger
Ricardo Medina Jr. pleaded guilty to ending his lifemate in January 2015
With a past of actor, something stuck in the last years, the name of Ricardo Medina Jr. is going around the world by a subject that has little to do with his days like Power Ranger. After a long judicial process, the man who has played the red-blooded superhero for years has been sentenced to six years in prison for murder.
It was on March 16, when this Puerto Rican actor who for a decade got into the role of Red Power Ranger - in the Power Rangers series Samurai and Power Ranger Wild Force - pleaded guilty to having killed in 2015 his Roommate Joshua Sutter, so now, according to various US media, he has been sentenced to six years in prison.
The incident took place in January 2015 at his home in Green Valley, California, and according to US media, Medina attacked his partner with a sword after a discussion about the actor's girlfriend. Apparently it was the actor himself who alerted the emergency services with a call that served as evidence during the trial. "Damn it, Josh. Why did you do this, man? Why do you make me do this? ", It is heard in a recording that has appeared in most news in the country.
At first bail of $ 1 million was requested, however, after alleging that it was in self-defense, Ricardo Medina was released. A year later, in January 2016, he was again arrested and charged with murder. "Nothing has changed since a year ago, when I was first arrested, I am aware that he is as innocent as he was then ... Waiting a year to accuse someone can hurt my client, memories are blurred and can no longer be found Reliable witnesses, "TMZ told the actor's lawyer. In that sense, the only witness was the actor's girlfriend, who during the trial said he did not remember much about that night.
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