For immediate release
Jan. 23, 2017
Courtenay S. Block, 24, has pleaded guilty to multiple felony counts in connection with the April 2016 fatal shooting of his 2-year-old daughter, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today.
Block, dob: 3/13/1992, pleaded guilty Friday to Involuntary Manslaughter, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Child Abuse and Tampering with Physical Evidence. Block will be sentenced on March 24 at 10 a.m.
For more information, contact:
For more information, contact:
Michael Mansur
Director of Communication
Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office
Jean Peters Baker, Prosecutor
Work : (816) 881-3812
Mobile: (816) 674-3954
mmansur@jacksongov.org
http://jacksoncountyprosecutor.com
*Charges are only accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until the defendant is either found guilty or has pleaded.