A Tennessee man accused of fatally shooting another man during a confrontation in May allegedly made threatening phone calls prior to the incident, according to testimony from a detective in court this week.
Detectives said 34-year-old Demontra Quintez Collins spoke about 27-year-old Jamel Daeshun Sutton in a phone call before the shooting, stating, “I’m coming in and (he) ain’t coming back.” In another call, Collins reportedly said, “I’m going to handle that (victim).” He also allegedly discussed a potential “self-defense” situation in multiple phone conversations before the encounter.
Following a hearing in General Sessions Court, Judge Larry Ables bound the case over to the Grand Jury on a charge of criminal homicide in connection with Sutton’s death. The deadly shootout occurred on May 14 in the 1200 block of North Hickory Street in Chattanooga…