Very violent crime by 16-year-old illegal

An earlier article explained this crime happened because the lady had called ICE. Someone should pay for not deporting this creep and his friends.

Teen at the crosshairs of Nashville’s crime-fighting focus
By Jared Allen, jallen@nashvillecitypaper.com
September 26, 2006
Jose Sosa, an illegal Honduran immigrant, was indicted last week by a Davidson County grand jury for the brutal stabbing of a mother and daughter inside their South Nashville home.Sosa, who at the time of the April 24 murders was 16, lived with five Hispanic males directly next door to the victims, Lori and Adrien Rountree, according to police testimony. The 44-year-old mother and her 16-year-old daughter had apparently been sleeping when police say Sosa forced his way into the home and stabbed the two of them repeatedly in their chests and backs.According to Metro Detective Brian Corcoran, who testified at Sosa’s juvenile transfer hearing, Lori Roundtree’s body was found with 37 stab wounds and Adrien’s was found with 46.Prints lifted off of what police believe was the kitchen knife used in the stabbings matched those of Sosa, Corcoran said.Police have yet to say what motive they think Sosa may have had – other than a possible robbery – in the slayings.Sosa is being tried as an adult, and has remained in police custody since his May 11 arrest.Sosa’s case directly illustrates two of the most serious problems Metro Police say they have faced this year: an increase in the amount of violent offenses committed by teenagers and about criminal offenses committed by illegal immigrants.In July, the police department reported that the number of juveniles arrested and charged with violent crimes within the first six months of 2006 had increased 20 percent over the first six months of 2005.At the same time, Assistant District Attorney Jeff Burks who – along with Jon Seaborg – handles most of the office’s cases involving juvenile criminal offenders, said the number of cases being transferred from Juvenile Court to Criminal Court has “clearly increased” over 2005.But violent and often deadly crimes being committed by teens are only half of the problem, according to much of Nashville’s law enforcement community.Illegal immigrants have been accused of a number of high-profile criminal offenses committed in the area. Many of the accused had been deported, as well as arrested, previously – prompting Sheriff Daron Hall to ask the federal gov