3 indicted almost 7 years after woman was found shot to death in Suffolk

Three people have been indicted in connection to the death of 23-year-old Kiara Etheridge, marking a major breakthrough in the 2018 cold case.

Watch previous coverage: Mother devastated after daughter is shot to death in Suffolk

Mother of shooting victim speaks

The Suffolk Commonwealth’s Attorney says the following people were indicted by a grand jury last Wednesday:

  • Rashadeen Conner, charged with first-degree murder, use of firearm in the commission of a felony, possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon
  • Ahkia Bunn, charged with accessory after the fact to a murder, destruction of evidence
  • Uniqka Holmes, charged with accessory after the fact to a murder, destruction of evidence

Watch previous coverage: Family of Kiara Etheridge wants answers

Family of woman found dead wants answers

The indictments come nearly seven years after police found Etheridge in the middle of Dill Road and Bidwell Street with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to her body.

WTKR News 3’s crew spoke to Romona Etheridge, Kiara’s mother, back in June of 2018, shortly after police found Kiara’s body. She said her daughter was left in such bad condition that officials didn’t even let her see the body…

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