Not Guilty – Open Murder, Kent County

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Not Guilty – Open Murder, Kent County

  |   Sep 17, 2026   |  

Client was charged with open murder based upon the testimony of a co-defendant who was allowed to plead guilty to a lesser charge after testifying that the client was solely responsible for the murder. Mr. Bartish tried the case to a Kent County jury over three says and provided evidence through cross examination that the state’s main witness was likely the actual perpetrator of the murder. A Kent County jury acquitted Mr. Bartish’s client of all charges after 35 minutes of deliberation.

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