This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. ). [34] In 2004, the International Court of Justice responded to a lawsuit filed by Mexico against the United States; the court ordered hearings to be held for inmates, including Medelln, who were denied consular rights. Four days later, when searchers finally found Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena, their bodies were unrecognizable. Ertman will stand a few feet away, watching again through the window. [6], The girls were walking along the White Oak Bayou when they encountered six "Black and White" gang members drinking beer shortly after holding the gang initiation ceremony of 17-year-old Raul Omar Villarreal. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. As he lay writhing and moaning on the ground after being temporarily knocked unconscious, the gang members conferred privately to discuss whether to accept Villarreal as a member. /Length 1385 All of it - the entire ugly tableau of human destruction - was told as if it had been a TV rerun from a year ago. Cantu's brother, Joe, testified about what inspired him to call police. >> /Size 89 Derrick O'Brien was the first to be executed on July 11, 2006. [5] Following Cantu's initial instruction, Villarreal first shouted, "Get on your knees, bitch!" /L 64011 The gang members then stomped on both girls' throats to ensure their deaths. This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. When the Supreme Court of the United States banned the executions of people who committed crimes while they were below 18 years of age, the sentences of Prez and Villarreal were automatically commuted to life in prison. /T 62444 He had fought or bullied other students, assaulted a teacher, threatened another youth with a knife in a parking lot after deliberately provoking a confrontation. She'd been raped and eviscerated. of Criminal Justice), How Alaska became one of fentanyl's deadliest frontiers, Pennsylvania police seized gloves, flashlight from home of Idaho murders suspect, Where things stand in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial. Verify and try again. When the police followed this suggestion, they found the badly decaying bodies of Jenny and Elizabeth. [5] This location was approximately one mile from Pea's home. Both victims were badly decaying, and dental records were used for identification. Learn more about managing a memorial . "[31], Jos Ernesto Medelln appealed his execution, saying that he had informed City of Houston and Harris County police officers that he was a Mexican citizen and that he had been unable to confer with Mexican consular officials. Join us as we discuss this heinous attack. his arms, also apologized. trailer Jester Park. You're not even an animal. One member, Jos Medelln, attempted to grope and pinch one of Pea's breasts. Try again later. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. [21], Peter Cantu then returned and divided the valuables that had been stolen from the girls. The architect of their deaths will pay with his own life Tuesday evening. After the gang left, Christina Cantu convinced Joe Cantu to report the crime to the police. Sorry! Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Corey Mitchell's book "Pure Murder," which details the story of the killings of Elizabeth Pena and Jennifer Ertman, was released in 2008 and became a best seller.Notice: This memorial is being managed in abeyance until a proper manager requests control of the memorial. English Ertman and Pena were headed home from a party, and took a shortcut to make it home by their 11 p.m. curfew the night they were killed. In July, the World Court ordered a stay of Medelln's execution. Blame the Federal Reserve. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. 0000003012 00000 n Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena were 14 and 16 years old, respectively. . The case spurred legislative reform in Texas' criminal justice system. Because of their deaths, the state allows victim impact. 1894 shipwreck found in Lake Huron, confirming "powerful, tragic story", Garland to face Congress amid ongoing special counsel investigations, FBI chief says agency feels pandemic likely started with Chinese lab leak. This account has been disabled. O'Brien (the only non-Hispanic in the gang) and Villarreal then proceeded to strangle Ertman with a red nylon belt before the belt broke. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Court appeals to delay the punishment appeared exhausted. Seventeen years after the crimes, Peter Anthony Cantu was executed on August 17, 2010. I ain't ever gonna hear that again, that hurts," said Randy Ertman, the victim's father. Those who lived near his home in Houston Heights described him as a nightmare neighbor - loud, obnoxious, rude and uncaring - and spoke of large groups of young men his age who would gather at the home when no adults were around. Ertman, however, doesn't agree with that viewpoint. The lethal injection was performed at 6:09 p.m. By 6:17 p.m. Cantu was pronounced dead. Peter Anthony Cantu, Jos Ernesto Medelln, Derrick Sean O'Brien, Efrain Prez, and Raul Omar Villarreal received death sentences. startxref Medellin has been denied parole five times now. When the teacher told Cantu the trouble he would get into for such a thing, he said he didn't care. a, perhaps with children of their own. This suggested a lurking evil, omnipresent and inchoate. Jester Park in order to make an 11:30 curfew. << Where [are] you going?" Neither attempted to prevent the assaults or to inform the police. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Jennifer's father helps makes strides for victims' rights after his daughter's death. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. "[20], Cantu dropped off Jos Medelln, Prez, and Villarreal at his residence, where he lived with his brother, Joe Cantu, and sister-in-law, Christina Cantu. << In 2005, President George W. Bush ordered hearings to be held. Sources: Pure Murder by Corey Mitchell AN ORGY OF VIOLENCE At first, the teenage boys grabbed Elizabeth, while Jennifer escaped. /Prev 62433 Due to the state of decomposition, she could not tell what was used to strangle Jennifer Ertman, but the evidence was consistent with a belt or hands being used. The girls were walking along the White Oak Bayou when they encountered six "Black and White" gang members drinking beer shortly after holding the gang initiation ceremony of 17-year-old Raul Omar Villarreal. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Venancio Medelln, the brother of Jos Medelln, testified against 4 of the gang members. Villarreal then sat alongside the other gang members, relaxing, talking, trading insults and compliments, and drinking beer. Jennifer Latson of the Houston Chronicle said that the deaths of the girls "shook" the Oak Forest neighborhood of Houston "to its foundation. Medelln reported that he had killed a girl and noted that he would have found it easier with a gun. [11][n 1], Ertman could've easily run to escape at this point but ran to help her friend. You're the worst thing I've ever seen. 0 Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. This is what happened to 14 year old Jennifer Ertman and 16 year old Elizabeth Pea. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. In 1993, while walking home Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena were sexually assaulted and murdered by a group of boys/men that called themselves "The Black and White Gang". Outside the girls' school, Waltrip High, death penalty opponents were calling for a halt to all executions in Texas. "No one who was there will forget it," Kahan said. [44] Ertman had wanted to have Andy Kahan, the City of Houston's crime advocate, to witness the execution of Medelln. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Venancio Medellin was spared from a death sentence because of his age when he helped five other gang members rape, strangle and stomp Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea to death on a hot summer night in Houston in 1993, but he should spend every day of the rest of his sentence locked up for everyones sake, Ogg said. Two of them will come up for parole in 2028. "Look at me. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Family members are now allowed to address the convicted, and victims' families now have the choice and right to view. "This was so senseless. [24][25][26], At sentencing, the offenders were remanded to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) system. /CS1 [ /Pattern /DeviceGray ] /CS2 [ /Pattern /DeviceRGB ] >> /Font << /F9 /Rotate 0 0000009638 00000 n [5], Leaving the crime scene, Cantu handed Venancio Medelln a Goofy wristwatch taken from Ertman's body, saying, "Take this, I don't want it. When the pair realized that they were going to be late returning home, they decided to leave the party to commit the curfew both had promised to their parents. The girls were raped and murdered by the gang members in a field near T.C. The case spurred legislative reform in Texas' criminal justice system. Kahan, who had become close to the families, said Ertman's bellicose rebuke was an inevitable culmination of eight exhausting months and five trials filled with gruesome details of his daughter's death. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Medelln reported that he had killed a girl, and noted that he would have found it easier with a gun. Family and friends gathered at the park this weekend to pay tribute to a pair of lives lost and the impact they had on criminal justice policy. Jos Medelln got a ring with an "E," so he could give it to his girlfriend, Esther. window at Ertman and other relatives of the girls and called his Resend Activation Email. As Ertman was murdered, Pea was forced to watch her friend's death as other gang members held a ligature around her own neck. Both had observed Pea and Ertmans' abduction, initial assault, and screams for help. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. /OutputBin 7 You're welcome to hang with us anytime!" x^WnF0q$E"6'fgu#0`'3gf(0;7LqX&SP!iE47]Fqfno()~?;W N(W18U&EM CS P0c7[ Yz $,2[4iV lV6+J#(i6 hP"+7e(X Five of the gang members proceeded to repeatedly rape both girls for in excess of an hour. HUNTSVILLE, Texas --The State of Texas executed Peter Cantu Tuesday evening for the brutal murders of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Medelln said in a sworn statement that he learned that the Mexican consulate could assist him in 1997. Seventeen years later, the simple mention of their names still evokes a shudder, a shake of the head that such a thing could happen. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. The graves of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena are about 200 yards apart in Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? In June 1993, Houston was busy reveling in the boom after the bust. In July, the World Court ordered a stay of Medelln's execution. Evidence showed Cantu kicked one of the girls in the face with his steel-toed boot. Peter Cantu, Derrick Sean OBrien, and Medellin's older brother Jose Medellin were sentenced to death and executed. He was the youngest of six members of the so-called Black and White gang when they brutally raped and killed Jennifer Ertman, 14, and Elizabeth Pena, 16, in June 1993. Get personalized recommendations, and learn where to watch across hundreds of streaming providers. He then apologized to his own family before he was executed by lethal injection. be a deterrent.". His stinging denunciation of Cantu, pain evident in each word, reached a climax when Cantu turned away from the grieving father and Ertman yelled, "You look at me! She was then forced to remove her underwear. a. Courtesy photos Show More Show Less 2 of 3 Peter Anthony Cantu, shown at his 1994 trial, was the one who called . cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. visiting the murder location of Elizabeth Pena and Jennifer Ertman two houston teenager who were brutally taped and murdered by gang memebers in a jouston ar. WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider whether one of the six killers of Houston teenagers Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea should escape execution because he was . Peter Anthony Cantu, shown at his 1994 trial, was the one who called for Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea to be killed so they couldn't identify their attackers. MORE ON CRIMESIDERAugust 17, 2010 - Peter Anthony Cantu Execution: Mastermind of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena Murders to Die, First published on August 18, 2010 / 12:40 PM. The case forced a change in state police. AP. In response to accusations from anti-death penalty advocates that capital punishment is a cruel and unusual form of punishment, Pea's father later remarked O'Brien's death had occurred peacefully, "in twenty seconds", adding: "I wish to God that my daughter could have died that easily. A system error has occurred. Jester Park. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. 0000000809 00000 n Four days after the murders, the girls' bodies were found in the park during hot weather conditions. Death penalty opponents protested the impending execution. Oops, we were unable to send the email. The. Six anonymous teens stoked on alcohol and testosterone needed only an hour or so to make their mark on the city. endobj [39] The lethal injection was performed at 6:09p.m., and at 6:17p.m., Cantu was officially pronounced dead. "We're looking forward to Peter Cantu being executed so he can never murder or hurt anybody again," he said. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Their bodies were found four days after they were murdered. He made a promise to their families. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. On June 24, 1993, Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea attended a pool party hosted by their friend, Gina Escamilla. 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Derrick O'Brien, belted to a gurney, looked through the death chamber We have set your language to As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Five others were convicted of capital murder in the case. Jos Ernesto Medelln appealed his execution, saying that he had informed City of Houston and Harris County police officers that he was a Mexican citizen, and that he had been unable to confer with Mexican consular officials. Elizabeth's father said he was not surprised. /Info 70 0 R In August 2008, Ertman again climbed the steps to the red-bricked Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Their story has been oft-repeated, in the retelling burnished to a handful of details: the fateful choice of a route home, the abduction from the railroad tracks, the decision of one to turn back when she heard her friend scream, the clothes ripped from their bodies, the multiple and repeated assaults, the inexplicable decision that they must die in a manner equally brutal. /H [ 931 256 ] Make sure that the file is a photo. Ertman could have easily run to escape at this point, but ran to help her friend. Hell, no.". Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The worst crime I have ever heard of was the 1993 murder of 14 year-old . The teens were killed in TC Jester Park as part of a gang initiation Ertman Pena Fol. Memorials to Ertman and Pea in TC Jester Park: In the background is the railroad bridge where the two were initially attacked. There was a problem getting your location. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. /Parent 64 0 R [32] He petitioned the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in 1998 regarding this issue; the appeal failed. . Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. . The graves of Elizabeth Pena and Jennifer Ertman are about 200 yards apart in Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery. Put a needle in her arm and just go to sleep. The rapes and murders of Jennifer Lee Ertman and Elizabeth Christine Pea, two teenage girls from Houston, Texas, aged 14 and 16, respectively, occurred on June 24, 1993. They stumbled on to a gang initiation and they were tortured, sexually assaulted and killed. Peter Cantu then returned, and divided valuables that had been stolen from the girls. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Jennifer Ertman (7051821)? 0000000017 00000 n Jester Park in northwest Houston. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Family members linked to this person will appear here. [47] Medellin is scheduled to be released in 2034. Jobs were back and property was rising in value. Thanks for your help! Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses reelection bid, Fiery train crash in Greece kills dozens, many of them students. He will be the third of the attackers to be put to death, following Derrick O'Brien and Jose Medellin. For the families, it is a fight they will take beyond the grave. . [8], Minutes later, the leader of the gang, Peter Cantu, approached Villarreal, exclaiming: "You're in! Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. /Root 73 0 R Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. She screamed. /ID [] Instead they are forever 14 and 16, a pair of innocents who slipped into the darkness of Houston's near north side one summer night and re-emerged in bright sunlight on a funeral home gurney targets of a crime so incomprehensible that it was, in the words of one of the lawyers later involved, burned into the collective consciousness of the city. Because of their deaths, the state allows victim impact statements and Randy Ertman was the first to do it when he confronted the six convicted killers in court, all of them sentenced to death. Failed to report flower. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7051821/jennifer-lee-ertman. Although only one of the brothers had fought Villarreal, both had left the initiation ceremony minutes before both girls were abducted. Try again later. pauline hanson dancing with the stars; just jerk dance members; what happens if a teacher gets a dui [33], Medelln's impending execution became an international controversy since the state did not hold a hearing about whether the inability of Medelln to meet with Mexican consular officials harmed his defense. All those believed responsible were ultimately arrested. Their story has been oft-repeated, in the retelling burnished to a handful of details: the fateful choice of a route home, the abduction from the railroad tracks, the decision of one to turn back when she heard her friend scream, the clothes ripped from their bodies, the multiple and repeated assaults, the inexplicable decision that they must die in a manner equally brutal. The Ertmans and Penas are videotaping their protest for the parole board, in case they are not here in 18 years to protest in person. [22], Four days after the murders, the girls' bodies were found in the park during hot weather conditions. [4], Ertman and Pea decided to take a 10-minute shortcut to Pea's residence in Oak Forest by following the railroad tracks and passing through T.C. Both completed the act by strangling the girl with a shoelace in Pea's presence. Search above to list available cemeteries. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Six gang members were sentenced. The bodies were able to be identified by their dental records. >> 2010 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. There was a problem getting your location. /E 11282 The architect of their deaths will pay with his own life Tuesday evening. They were kicked, teeth knocked out and hair pulled out and ribs broken. He was the ringleader in a crime that struck a raw nerve for its sheer brutality: the repeated gang rape, torture and murder of 14-year-old Jennifer Ertman and 16-year-old Elizabeth Pena in. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg made the announcement on Saturday, Nov. 14. /Resources << /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI ] /ColorSpace << For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Prior to his execution, O'Brien expressed his regrets for his actions to the families of Pea and Ertman. Weve updated the security on the site. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Now 35, Cantu declined requests for an interview. Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena were raped, tortured and murdered by gang members while walking near TC Jester on June 24, 1993. Their photos are familiar now, attached to countless news reports since then: the same two pictures, teen girls who despite the makeup were girls still. Ertman's daughter Jennifer, 14, and her friend, 16-year-old Elizabeth Pena, were attacked June 24, 1993, by. If you're planning on using the METRO to helo you get to and from the Houston Rodeo, here's everything you need to plan out your ride! Cameras caught Cantu cuffed and escorted by two officers still trying to kick news photographers. He apparently did as he pleased. Home / Uncategorized / murders of jennifer ertman and elizabeth pena jose medellin I hope you rot in hell.". Your Scrapbook is currently empty. All Rights Reserved. Jester Park. 0000006863 00000 n The attackers shouted obscenities at TV cameras when they were arrested and reportedly bragged of their crimes once in their jail cells. stream "Venancio Medellin was spared from a death sentence because of his age when he helped five other gang members rape, strangle and stomp Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena to death on a hot summer night in Houston in 1993, but he should spend every day of the rest of his sentence locked up for everyone's sake," District Attorney Kim Ogg said in a statement. August 18, 2010 / 12:40 PM There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. 1894 shipwreck found in Lake Huron, confirming "powerful, tragic story", Garland to face Congress amid ongoing special counsel investigations, FBI chief says agency feels pandemic likely started with Chinese lab leak. /Type /Catalog The execution of, Now 35, Cantu declined requests for an interview. Minutes before Pea and Ertman encountered these gang members, two other gang members, twins Frank and Ramon Sandoval had participated in Villarreal's initiation ceremony. TDCJ refused to permit Kahan to witness the execution. Cantu, then 18, orchestrated the attacks and slaying. C.E. They should have hung them. The person not sentenced to death, 14 Their photos are familiar now, attached to countless news reports since then: the same two pictures, teen girls who despite the makeup were girls still. The murder of the two girls made headlines in Texas newspapers due to the nature of the crime and the new law resulting from the murder that allows families of the victims to view the execution of the murderers. This location was approximately one mile from Pea's home. IMDb is the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content. All those believed responsible were ultimately arrested. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. He was the ringleader intheslayings, whichstruck a. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? For justice for my little girl," Elizabeth's father, Adolph Pena, said. Jester Park.[43]. The right of a defendant to talk with his or her consulate is specified in the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations; the United States is a party to the convention, although the U.S. withdrew from compulsory jurisdiction in 1986 to accept the court's jurisdiction only on a case-by-case basis. 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