2 Men Plead Guilty to Shooting Death of Teen

Timothy Hearns, 23, and Ramon Silvelo-Miles, 24, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Jaewon Martin on May 8, 2010

A gunman and his associate who were both indicted for first-degree murder pleaded guilty on Thursday to the shooting death of a 14 year old in 2010.

Timothy Hearns, 23, and Ramon Silvelo-Miles, 24, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Jaewon Martin in Boston on May 8, 2010, in addition to three counts of armed assault with intent to murder and related offenses for firing at three other teens who were not seriously injured.

Hearns, who admitted to the shooting, will serve a minimum of 31 to 32 years in state prison, in addition to five years of probation.

Silvelo-Miles said he accompanied Hearns to the scene and shared his intent. He was sentenced to a minimum of 9 to 10 years in state prison, in addition to three years in prison. 

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