ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — Sixteen-year-old Adrianna Vincent will be tried as an adult in the murder of 65-year-old James Francis Johnson back on June 14 in Ector County, according to Ector County Sheriff Mike Griffis.
She was not alone in this. 19-year-old Brayden Roupp has been charged and indicted for the murder of Johnson.
According to Ector County jail records, Adrianna was booked for murder, tampering with evidence and possession of a controlled substance Thursday. She faces a $500,000 bond for the murder charge, a $20,000 bond for the tampering with evidence charge and a $10,000 bond for the possession charge.
Sheriff Griffis told NewsWest 9 that Adrianna will be transferred to adult jail upon her 17th birthday which he was told is in a week or two.
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