Remaro C. Smith, Reportedly One Of The Last To See Annshalike Hamilton Alive, Incarcerated In Illinois For 30 Month Stretch...

IDOC mug shot, therefore public domain,
blog post by John Hoff

This blog has long tracked the doings of Remaro C. Smith, reportedly one of the last people to see murder victim Annshalike Hamilton alive. Click here for previous story in which the mother of Annshalike Hamilton states her belief that Smith murdered her daughter. The murder of Hamilton remains unsolved and there is a reward being offered.

Now word comes that Smith is incarcerated in Illinois, serving a 30 month stretch in Macon County on a charge of "Obstruct Justice/Destroy Evidence."

Oh, my. I wonder what THAT was about? I'll see if I can get more details to share. 

Remaro Cordell Smith, Reportedly One Of The Last People To See Annshalike Hamilton Alive, Is Facing Felony Domestic Assault Charges And GUESS WHO IS THE PROSECUTOR?

Contributed image, blog post by John Hoff

The mother of 15-year-old murder victim Annshalike Hamilton has not held back with her strong opinion about Remaro Cordell Smith, click here for this blog's exclusive story from early February, 2010. And, of course, Remaro hasn't exactly kept himself out of trouble in the last few years. (Hotel room, cough cough, bail bondsman, cough cough, stand off, cough cough) 

Now comes word Smith is (God be praised) facing serious domestic violence charges that could get him off the streets for a long time. And, oh my word, there's a special surprise about who is handling the prosecution. That piece of info is nestled in the charging document like a delicious, chewy, carmel-flavored center.

First let me say the charging document (click here) is very interesting because....

JNS BLOG EXCLUSIVE: Probation Violation Hearing For Remaro C. Smith, Named Over And Over In Association With Murder Victim Annshalike Hamilton...

Contributed image, blog post by John Hoff

Remaro C. Smith, who has been repeatedly, emphatically and publicly named by June Leikas as the person she suspects responsible for the death of her daughter, Annshalike Hamilton, whose gruesome murder remains unsolved and pretty much ignored by all media except for this blog, has a parole violation hearing at the end of April...

Smith, who was involved in a tense standoff with police at a hotel room, click here, just can't keep himself out of trouble.

Here's the latest Trouble with a capital "T" for Remaro C. Smith...

11/18/2010 Interim Condition for SMITH, REMARO CORDELL
- Post bond
- Contact with probation
- No alcohol/controlled substance use
- Random testing
- Remain law-abiding
- Make all future court appearances
11/18/2010 Order for Conditional Release (Judicial Officer: Small, Robert M. )
01/31/2011 Probation Violation Hearing (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Small, Robert M.)
Result: Held
04/25/2011 Probation Violation Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Small, Robert M.)

Side note from JNS blog: if any reader can find a news article about Smith's standoff at the hotel, please copy all the text and post it in the comments.

Apparently you just can't trust the mainstream media to maintain their articles on the web. After they've published their story and sold their ads they forget about the fact people may need the information months or years later.