Three charged in connection with New Bedford murder to appear in court Friday

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE)– Three people who were arrested in connection with the death of 21-year-old Kimberl Gedeon are set to appear in New Bedford District Court Friday morning.

Thirty-three-year-old William Allen Robinson of Fall River has been charged with murder, while 30-year-old Akhari Jones of New Bedford has been charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder.

Nezziah Davis, 19, of New Bedford, has also been charged with assault and battery by discharge of a firearm and carrying a firearm without a license.

Six people in total have been arrested in connection with the murder– 18-year-old Elias Ramos and 17-year-old Dariell Encarnacion Couvertier, both of Fall River, have both been charged with murder, and 19-year-old Keyshla Martinez Matta of Fall River has been charged with assault and battery and carrying a firearm without a license.

According to the Bristol County District Attorney’s office, Gedeon was killed in the area of Bedford Street and South Seventh Street in New Bedford.