Dec 3, 2014

Alderpoint murder suspect Matthew Brown jury trial to proceed onJanuary 5

Matthew Aaron Brown is accused of murder of Neil Eugene Decker. ADA Kelly Neel and Brown's attorney Greg Elvine Kreiss are picking a jury in the William Nelson case but DDA Roger Rees and Mr. Kaleb Cockrum confirmed dates for them.

Jury trial is on January 5, Trial Confirmation is December 17 in Courtroom 1.

Brown dressed in orange sat quietly before his case was called.


HCSO Press Release:

The victim in the homicide has been identified as Neil Eugene Decker age 49 from Alderpoint. The suspect has been identified as Matthew Aaron Brown age 30. Brown is described as a white, male adult, 5’-11” in height, weight 200 pounds, with a shaved head and blue eyes.

The homicide occurred in the 2000 block of Rancho Sequoia near Alderpoint. The victim and suspect were acquainted with each other. They got into a verbal argument over personal property on Friday night before the shooting. Shortly after the argument the suspect shot the victim in the chest with a shotgun. The suspect then fled the area on a green motorcycle.

The Sheriff’s Office has issued an alert to other local law enforcement agencies to arrest Brown for homicide. The Sheriff’s Office considers Brown to be armed and dangerous. The Sheriff’s Office is advising the public is they see Matthew Brown to call 9-1-1 and do not approach him.

This homicide is the third homicide in the Rancho Sequoia area of Alderpoint in the last 24 months.

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