Long Beach
Police Department
Media Relations
400 W. Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 570-5273
400 W. Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 570-5273
3/20/2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPress Release # 2015
Subject:
SIX ARRESTED AND CHARGED IN RELATION TO JULY 4TH MURDER
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This week, charges were filed against six individuals in connection with the July 4, 2014 murder of 24-year-old Kayon Dafney of Long Beach, who was found by police in an alley in the 6400 block of Gardenia Avenue after responding to a shots fired call.
After a lengthy and thorough investigation, which revealed the shooting occurred over an on-going gang dispute, a 2-day arrest operation took place on March 12 & 13, 2015. Six suspects were arrested in various cities throughout the region.
This week, Homicide detectives presented the case to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, which resulted in the following charges being filed:
Name: Chapple, Anthony
Gender: Male
Age: 24
City of Residence: Long Beach
Arrest Date: 3/13/15
Charges: Murder, Use of a Firearm During Commission of a Murder, Gang Allegation
Name: Williams, Kerry Jr.
Gender: Male
Age: 25
City of Residence: Long Beach
Arrest Date: 3/12/15
Charges: Murder, Use of a Firearm During Commission of a Murder, Gang Allegation
Name: Beasley, Clyde
Gender: Male
Age: 48
City of Residence: Westminster
Arrest Date: 3/13/15
Charges: Murder, Use of a Firearm During Commission of a Murder, Gang Allegation
Name: Bingley, Arielle
Gender: Female
Age: 25
City of Residence: San Pedro
Arrest Date: 3/12/15
Charges: Accessory After the Fact
Name: Williams, Kerry Sr.
Gender: Male
Age: 43
City of Residence: Lakewood
Arrest Date: 3/12/15
Charges: Accessory After the Fact
Name: Gobert, Billie
Gender: Female
Age: 70
City of Residence: Long Beach
Arrest Date: 3/12/13
Charges: Accessory After the Fact
The defendants are scheduled to appear in Long Beach Superior Court for their arraignment on the following dates:
Name: Chapple, Anthony
Arraignment Date: March 20th
Name: Williams, Kerry Jr.
Arraignment Date: April 8th
Name: Beasley, Clyde
Arraignment Date: April 8th
Name: Bingley, Arielle
Arraignment Date: April 10th
Name: Williams, Kerry Sr.
Arraignment Date: April 6th
Name: Gobert, Billie
Arraignment Date: Pending
Anyone with information regarding this investigation should contact Long Beach Police Homicide Detectives Teryl Hubert, Scott Lasch or Michael Hubbard at (562) 570-7244. Anonymous tips may be submitted by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), texting TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or visiting www.lacrimestoppers.org.
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After a lengthy and thorough investigation, which revealed the shooting occurred over an on-going gang dispute, a 2-day arrest operation took place on March 12 & 13, 2015. Six suspects were arrested in various cities throughout the region.
This week, Homicide detectives presented the case to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, which resulted in the following charges being filed:
Name: Chapple, Anthony
Gender: Male
Age: 24
City of Residence: Long Beach
Arrest Date: 3/13/15
Charges: Murder, Use of a Firearm During Commission of a Murder, Gang Allegation
Name: Williams, Kerry Jr.
Gender: Male
Age: 25
City of Residence: Long Beach
Arrest Date: 3/12/15
Charges: Murder, Use of a Firearm During Commission of a Murder, Gang Allegation
Name: Beasley, Clyde
Gender: Male
Age: 48
City of Residence: Westminster
Arrest Date: 3/13/15
Charges: Murder, Use of a Firearm During Commission of a Murder, Gang Allegation
Name: Bingley, Arielle
Gender: Female
Age: 25
City of Residence: San Pedro
Arrest Date: 3/12/15
Charges: Accessory After the Fact
Name: Williams, Kerry Sr.
Gender: Male
Age: 43
City of Residence: Lakewood
Arrest Date: 3/12/15
Charges: Accessory After the Fact
Name: Gobert, Billie
Gender: Female
Age: 70
City of Residence: Long Beach
Arrest Date: 3/12/13
Charges: Accessory After the Fact
The defendants are scheduled to appear in Long Beach Superior Court for their arraignment on the following dates:
Name: Chapple, Anthony
Arraignment Date: March 20th
Name: Williams, Kerry Jr.
Arraignment Date: April 8th
Name: Beasley, Clyde
Arraignment Date: April 8th
Name: Bingley, Arielle
Arraignment Date: April 10th
Name: Williams, Kerry Sr.
Arraignment Date: April 6th
Name: Gobert, Billie
Arraignment Date: Pending
Anyone with information regarding this investigation should contact Long Beach Police Homicide Detectives Teryl Hubert, Scott Lasch or Michael Hubbard at (562) 570-7244. Anonymous tips may be submitted by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), texting TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or visiting www.lacrimestoppers.org.
View the original News Release below: