ORLANDO, Fla. (Court TV) — A man convicted of murder in California faces a potential death sentence if he’s found guilty on charges he killed a different woman in Florida.
Demorris Hunter is charged with first-degree murder and theft. (Orange County Jail)
Demorris Hunter, 59, is charged with first-degree murder and theft in the death of Theresa Ann Green, 38, who was found strangled to death and left in the trunk of her own car.
On May 26, 2022, Hunter was living in the same apartment building as the victim, and the two were both guests at a party hosted by Joyce Butler and Joseph Butler, who also lived in the building. The two went to leave the party at the same time, and witnesses told police that they saw both the victim and the defendant fall down the stairs before getting up and entering the victim’s apartment…