Tyreise Divron Nelson, 24, of Wolftrap Street, in Lexington Park
Tyreise Divron Nelson, 24, of Wolftrap Street, in Lexington Park, was indicted on the following charges
COUNT I
(POSSESSION OF CARFENTANIL)
For that on or about the 5th day of June, 2017, in Callaway, St. Mary’s County, Maryland, the Defendant, TYREISE DIVRON NELSON, did unlawfully possess a controlled dangerous substance of Schedule II, to wit: CARFENTANIL, a narcotic drug, in violation of CR 5-601(a)(1) of the Annotated Code of Maryland (CJIS CODE 4 3550); contrary to the form of the act of assembly in such case made and provided and against the peace, government, and dignity of the State.
COUNT II
(DISTRIBUTION OF CARFENTANIL)
For that on or about the 5th day of June, 2017, in Callaway, St. Mary’s County, Maryland, the Defendant, TYREISE DIVRON NELSON, did unlawfully distribute to another a controlled dangerous substance of Schedule II, to wit: CARFENTANIL, a narcotic drug, in violation of CR 5-602(1) of the Annotated Code of Maryland (CMS CODE 2 0696); contrary to the form of the act of assembly in such case made and provided and against the peace, government, and dignity of the State.
COUNT III
(SECOND DEGREE DEPRAVED HEART MURDER)
For that on or about the 5th day of June, 2017, in Callaway, St. Mary’s County, Maryland, the Defendant, TYREISE DIVRON NELSON, did feloniously cause the death of JONATHAN DAVID ELKINS, by willfully and knowingly engaging in such conduct that created a very high degree of risk to the life of the said, JONATHAN DAVID ELKINS, and despite the known risks of engaging in said conduct the said Defendant did willfully undertake to act with extreme disregard of the life endangering consequences to the said JONATHAN DAVID ELKINS, in violation of CR 2-204 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (CJIS CODE 1 0999); contrary to the form of the act of assembly in such case made and provided and against the peace, government, and dignity of the State.
COUNT IV
(INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER)
For that on or about the 5th day of June, 2017, in Callaway, St. Mary’s County, Maryland, the Defendant, TYREISE DIVRON NELSON, did feloniously cause the death of JONATHAN DAVID ELKINS, by engaging in grossly negligent conduct that directly caused and resulted in the death of the said, JONATHAN DAVID ELKINS, and by engaging in said conduct, the defendant, TYREISE DIVRON NELSON, was aware that the conduct engaged in, constituted a high risk of danger to the said JONATHAN DAVID ELKINS, and despite said knowledge acted with reckless disregard for human life, contrary to the Common Law of the State of Maryland, (Annotated Code of Maryland, Criminal Law Article, Section 2-207) (CJIS CODE 1 0910); contrary to the form of the act of assembly in such case made and provided and against the peace, government, and dignity of the State.
Jonathan David Elkins
COUNT V
(RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT)
For that on or about the 5th day of June, 2017, in Callaway, St. Mary’s County, Maryland, the Defendant, TYREISE DIVRON NELSON, did recklessly engage in conduct that created a substantial risk of death or serious physical injury to another, in violation of CR3-204(a)(1) of the Annotated Code of Maryland (CJIS CODE 1 1425); contrary to the form of the act of assembly in such case made and provided and against the peace, government, and dignity of the State
Jonathan David Elkins, 29, of Lexington Park,died on June 5, 2017.
