Fla. Teen lured to his death by Ex-Girlfriend

SUMMERFIELD, Fla.-Tyler Jackson When Seath receive a text message Sunday afternoon of 15-year-old ex-girlfriend Amber Wright say she wanted to rekindle their romance and that they should meet in a central Florida house, a female friend of Jackson's felt that something was not right.


 


"I wouldn't fall for that," 16-year-old Brittnay Jones told Jackson, recalled them to The Associated Press.


 


The 15-year-old Jackson ignored the advice of his friend and went Sunday to a home in Summerfield, about 65 kilometers Northwest of Orlando.


 


There, authorities said, he was shot and mortally beaten as a result of a plot to lure him there and kill him. Then, Jackson's body was stuffed in a sleeping bag and burnt, and the remains were in paint buckets and dumped on a remote lime rock pit, authorities claim.


 


Marion County Sheriff's detectives said the way the defendants carried out the crime was "contrary to what they had ever seen."


 


Six people in connection with the crime, five with the first murder charge arrested the authorities on Tuesday night. The five were being held without bond.


 


The researchers said in an arrest affidavit that the five suspects different roles in Jackson's death had acknowledged. Authorities said Wright and a woman, 18-year-old Charlie Kay Ely, recognized tries to convince to come to the woman home Jackson. Members also said the brother of the girl, 16 and 20-year-old Justin Soto acknowledged participating in the attack on Jackson and claimed that 18-year-old Michael Jackson Bargo repeatedly with a .22-caliber revolver shot.


 


Authorities, as well as family and friends, said Bargo was dating Jackson's ex-girlfriend and a few weeks ago in a fight with him.


 


The five were gathered in the House Sunday "when Michael Bargo began to speak of his hatred for the victim Seath Jackson," authorities wrote the 16-year-old boy told them. "The conversation then turned into a plan to lure the residence so that Michael Seath Bargo him with the assistance of other persons can kill."


 


Authorities have also the stepfather of the small suspects, 37-year-old James Young havens III, in charge of accessory after the fact to first-degree murder. He was being held on $ 10,000 bond. The AP does not identify the two youngest suspects because they are minors.


 


Researchers looking for remains Wednesday afternoon in both the fire and lime rock pits, as well as for the murder weapon.


 


Bargo and some friends began plotting of Jackson's death, after the two fought a few weeks ago, authorities said, and things quickly.


 


The plan called for the Bargo girlfriend text Jackson, tells him that she wanted to get back together and that he should meet her in the House, authorities said. Ely and Soto lived in the House, and Bargo sometimes stayed there, according to court papers.


 


Authorities said that Ely told them that they and the 15-year-old girl met with Jackson to try to get him "back to her hometown so that the murder could take place." But Jackson a disagreement with them not back.


 


Ely told deputies "Michael Bargo was furious and demanded that the two young Jackson to get to the House so that it could be done," according to the affidavit.


 


That's when the 15-year-old girl an SMS message sent to Jackson, authorities said.


 


Brittnay Jones told the AP that Jackson her Sunday about the lyrics told. Jackson's Facebook postings in early March shows affection towards the girl whom he dated, but they turned angry against the end of the month.


 


When Jackson arrived Sunday afternoon, authorities said that Soto told them, Bargo and the 16-year-old boy emerged from an extra bedroom and "bum-rushed" and started to beat Jackson. The 16-year-old told authorities that he and Soto, Jackson beaten with wooden objects.


 


Bargo shot multiple times Jackson, told several defendants researchers.


 


Authorities said that Soto told them that when Jackson tried to escape, he hit him with an ax handle and subdued him. Researchers say that Soto acknowledged help the victim in a bath where he said Bargo beat his kneecaps places, and realizing that Jackson was still alive, shot him again.


 


Afterwards, some members of the Group hog-tied Jackson and his body in a sleeping bag, which were placed in the backyard fire pit and burned for several hours, authorities said.


 


His ashes were then in 5-liter cans and paint removed, authorities said. The House was then sanded with bleach to get rid of the blood.


 


Havens told investigators after the murder he arrived and helped the axis in the paint cans and get rid of other evidence, authorities said.


 


Jackson's parents reported him missing Monday, thinking that he had run away. Authorities said they learned of the assassination Tuesday when havens woman named researchers say her 16-year-old son was a witness to the murder.


 


Bargo, Soto, Ely — who maintains they ran into the bedroom before any shots were fired — and the little brothers and sisters were arrested hours later.


Phone messages left by the AP to listings of Bargo, Soto, Ely and ports were not returned Wednesday. A phone number listed for parents of the victim was not in service. A woman who stood outside House about three kilometers from the site of the attack of the victim told an AP reporter to leave.


 


Lacy Lyons, 18, described Jackson as a "good boy" which did well at school.


"He had the cutest little smile," said Lyons.


 


Court records show that Bargo had previously cost of burglary and grand theft. Another Court record showed that a woman an injunction against Bargo to protect her son had been looking for. Telephone number of the woman is broken.


 


Bargo, the lawyer for that case, Charles Holloman, said that his client had no violent track record.


"He has his scraps, like a lot of kids growing up, but certainly nothing that rises to this level," said Holloman.


Jones, the friend who tried to stop Jackson to go out to the House, said that the murder would never have happened.


"It's just guys and their stupid fighting," said Jones. "It's just who wants to be the bigger man."


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