Six defendants sentenced in connection with Providence nightclub homicide

Published on Friday, January 10, 2020

Remaining two defendants indicted by grand jury

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that six of the eight defendants charged in connection to the June 30, 2019 homicide of Stephen Cabral pleaded guilty in Providence County Superior Court and were sentenced on December 27, 2019, January 2, 2020, and January 9, 2020. Superior Court Magistrate Richard Raspallo sentenced defendants accordingly:

December 27, 2019

  • Emery Page-Janarelli (age 26) pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit a felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury and one count of assault with a dangerous weapon (shod foot). Page-Janarelli was sentenced to 10 years with six years to serve at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) and the balance suspended with probation.
  • Dayquon Stevens (age 27) pleaded guilty to one count of simple assault and battery and one count of conspiracy to commit a felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Stevens was sentenced to 10 years with six years to serve at the ACI and the balance suspended with probation.

January 2, 2020

  • Antonio Fortes (age 29) pleaded guilty to one count of assault with a dangerous weapon (shod foot) and one count of conspiracy to commit a felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury . Fortes was sentenced to 10 years with eight years to serve at the ACI and the balance suspended with probation.
  • Sequoya Reels-Felder (age 28) pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit a felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury and one count of simple assault and battery. Sequoya Reels-Felder was sentenced to 10 years with eight years to serve at the ACI and the balance suspended with probation.
  • Sharkym Brown (age 24) pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit a felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury and one count of simple assault and battery. Brown was sentenced to 10 years with six years to serve at the ACI and the balance suspended with probation.

January 9, 2020

  • Daniel Garcia (age 29) pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit a felony assault resulting in seriously bodily injury. Garcia was sentenced to 10 years with eight years to serve at the ACI and the balance suspended with probation.

Two additional defendants have been indicted by the Providence County Grand Jury in connection with the June 30th homicide:

  • Jaquontee Reels-Felder (age 24). On January 6, 2020, the Providence County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Jaquontee Reels-Felder with one count of murder. The defendant is scheduled to be arraigned on January 29, 2020 in Providence County Superior Court.
  • Anthony Elderkin (age 29). On January 6, 2020, the Providence County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Anthony Elderkin with one count of assault with a dangerous weapon (shod foot), simple assault and conspiracy to commit a felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury. The defendant is scheduled to be arraigned on January 29, 2020 in Providence County Superior Court.

Detectives Theodore Michael and Steve Sullivan of the Providence Police Department led the investigation into the cases. Assistant Attorney General Daniel Guglielmo and Special Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Burke prosecuted the cases on behalf of the Office of the Attorney General.

 

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