A Superior Court judge has ordered star Memphis recruit Mikey Williams to stand trial on six felony gun charges, which puts his immediate basketball future in doubt. Judge Sherry M. Thompson-Taylor scheduled Williams’ arraignment for Oct. 24. She denied the prosecution’s request to increase Williams’ bail to $500,000. Williams has been free on a $50,000 bond since his arrest on April 13. Williams is enrolled in online classes at Memphis and remains on the roster but does not have access to team
EL CAJON, Calif. — A Superior Court judge on Tuesday ordered star Memphis recruit Mikey Williams to stand trial on six felony gun charges, which puts his immediate basketball future in doubt.
Williams is enrolled in online classes at Memphis and remains on the roster but does not have access to team facilities or activities, and his status with the program will be determined when the court case is resolved,Big Ten presents rugged road for newcomers Fralick at Michigan State, Plitzuweit at MinnesotaWilliams, who finished his prep career at San Ysidro High School, faces five charges of assault with a weapon and one count of firing into an occupied vehicle.
Deputy district attorney George Modlin said he may add more charges after testimony during Tuesday’s preliminary hearing showed there were six people in the car and after witnesses said Williams threatened them. Owens and Williams declined to comment as they left the courthouse Tuesday. Owens has entered pleas of not guilty on Williams’ behalf.
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