Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Jury Returns Guilty Of First Degree Murder in Burrito Express Case

A McHenry County Jury deliberated approximately 20 hours before rendering a finding of guilty of First Degree Murder and Attempted Armed Robbery for 35-year old Kenneth Smith.

Smith was on trial for the March 6, 2001 murder of Raul Briseno outside of the Burrito Express Restaurant, McHenry. A sentencing hearing will be held April 26 at 1:30 p.m.

This case was prosecuted by Assistant State’s Attorneys Michael Combs, David Johnston and David Metnick. Investigation was conducted by the McHenry City Police Department with the assistance of the McHenry Investigative Assistance Team.

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