Merlin Santana Monique King

Mar 17, 2004a teenage girl was found guilty tuesday of helping two men kill popular young actor merlin santana, making a clean sweep for prosecutors, who earlier won convictions against her two. On november 9, 2002, santana was shot dead in los angeles by 19-year-old damien andre gates, ordered by gates' girlfriend monique king, who falsely accused santana of making sexual advances. Dec 4, 2023"there's no reason for her to make that accusation and obviously that led to a series of tragic events that resulted in the death of merlin santana." during her interrogation, she lied multiple.

Damien andre gates and brandon douglas bynes killed actor merlin santana after his girlfriend, monique king, claimed (falsely) santana made sexual advances to her;. Apr 26, 2021brandon quintin adams (above left) and merlin santana (pictured on the right; Aug 19, 2023she has been released from custody for the incident involving merlin santana.

Fidler sentenced monique king, who was 15 when santana was killed in november 2002, to a california youth authority prison until she turns 25. Los angeles, march 12 (upi) -- the verdict in the los angeles trial of a teenager accused of killing actor merlin santana will be announced monday, knbc-tv reported friday. #otd 2002 merlin santana was murdered.

15 year old monique king lied and told her boyfriend that santana made sexual advances toward her. Aug 27, 2025the investigation into merlin santana’s death quickly led authorities to identify three individuals involved in the shooting. Damien andre gates, monique king, and brandon douglas.