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Prosecutors in Nebraska dropped that charge after Reyes pleaded no contest to the assault, court records show.
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Patrick Oppmann, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Casey opted to enter a no contest plea shortly thereafter and Delashmutt quickly followed suit, with both men receiving sentences of 25 years to life.
—Chris Spargo, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Fuller was initially charged with first-degree reckless homicide, but agreed to plead no contest to second-degree reckless homicide with a use of a dangerous weapon modifier.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
However, under a plea deal unveiled Tuesday, Borgwardt changed his plea to no contest and agreed to pay $30,000 in restitution to law enforcement to cover what was spent trying to locate him.
—Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Patrick Oppmann, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Casey opted to enter a no contest plea shortly thereafter and Delashmutt quickly followed suit, with both men receiving sentences of 25 years to life.
—Chris Spargo, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Fuller was initially charged with first-degree reckless homicide, but agreed to plead no contest to second-degree reckless homicide with a use of a dangerous weapon modifier.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
However, under a plea deal unveiled Tuesday, Borgwardt changed his plea to no contest and agreed to pay $30,000 in restitution to law enforcement to cover what was spent trying to locate him.
—Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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