The community is mourning the loss of an icon, beloved business owner who was gunned down in the Central District earlier this week.A King County Jail courtroom erupted with emotion as the suspect in the death of a beloved Seattle business owner had his first appearance. The suspect, Ashton Lefall, isOn Friday, a judge found probable cause to hold Lefall in custody without bail for the charges he faces in Pickett’s death, including first-degree murder.
"He’s a coward! He killed my only son! In front of his place of business! He killed my baby!" screamed Pickett’s mother, Nicky Chappell. The grieving mother said Lefall has been a problem for the family for the past two years, claiming that he has been harassing and stalking them. She said Pickett filed a police report against Lefall in September.Pickett was shot multiple times Wednesday at his own business
"My mom lost her only son. The man of the house, the man of the family. That’s not fair. Where do we go from here? How do we put the pieces together?" cried Pickett’s younger sisters, De’Auz’Janae Pickett and Daz’Wonique Morris.More than just a successful businessman—Pickett was a devoted father, husband, youth sports coach student-athlete at Seattle University and played professional basketball internationally.
So very sorry for his family, but the Rev. needs to talk about bringing back law and order not exactly the best spokesperson how to stop murders.