Darnell Eutsay not guilty in the Elks Lodge murder

Darnell Eutsay not guilty in the Elks Lodge murder
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April 23, 2011 Tallahassee Florida: Reshard Morrell was shot as he walked out a teen party at the Elks Lodge after being threatened by members of a gang who alleged it was a gang shooting and Morrell was only a bystander.  Morrell was a model black student was in the I.B. program, on the football team, and a member of the Tallahassee Boys Choir. Suspect Darnell Eutsay was acquitted of murder charges in June 2012 but was later jailed on drug charges. 

• one of Tallahassee's most shocking murders.
• not guilty
• arrested possession of marijuana with intent to sell
• Elks lodge targeted like Michigan multiple shooting and Spokane beating of Veteran
• Reshard Morrell was Rickards High school student and member of the Tallahassee Boys Choir - was an innocent bystander who was shot and killed as he walked out of a teen party at the Elks Lodge.

 verdict almost brought the director of the boys choir to his knees.

"It just hurts real bad. It hurts real bad," Earle Lee said holding back sobs. "I'm hoping that he won't just die and nobody will be held accountable for it. It's not like he was in a gang. It's not like he was doing anything wrong. Somebody needs to be held accountable. All of them said not guilty, so they must have heard something I didn't hear."

Accused Darnell Eutsay

Reshard Morrell Victim

Reference: wctv series: http://www.wctv.tv/news/headlines/Eutsay_Behind_Bars_Again_120562304.html

- Darnell Eutsay is back behind bars and expected to go before a judge this morning.

Eutsay was arrested early Monday morning and accused of possession of marijuana with the intent to sell it.

Eutsay was acquitted earlier this year in a deadly shooting at the Elks Lodge that killed an innocent bystander. Reshard Morrell was shot as he left a teen party ther

 6.29.2012 6:30pm by Julie Montanaro

A not guilty verdict ..

Reshard Morrell was shot and killed by a stray bullet. This afternoon, the man accused of pulling the trigger was acquitted by a unanimous jury.

"The defendant Darnell Eutsay is not guilty...

Reshard Morrell was a model student. He was in the I.B. program, on the football team, and a member of the Tallahassee Boys Choir. Friday students are remembering their friend. Reshard Morrell died Saturday night after being shot at a party at the Elks Lodge.

Arrest papers just released say Eutsay and several friends were kicked out of a party at the Elks Lodge Saturday night after they were involved in an argument with another young man. One witness says he heard Eutsay say "I'm going to fire one off at one of you tonight," before he left.

Another witness says he/she saw Eutsay standing in the woods with a gun.

Another witness says he was with the intended target and that they got into an argument with what he called "the Hit Squad" inside the party. He says as they were leaving 40 to 50 members of the Hit Squad rushed toward them in the parking lot. He says Eutsay walked away, pulled down a black ski mask and disappeared into the woods. He says he then heard four gun shots.