Daytona Beach, FL - A teen who strangled his mother to death in November 2018, entered a plea of guilty to charges of first-degree premeditated murder, abuse of a dead body and tampering with a crime scene. Gregory Ramos, now 17, will be sentenced to 45 years in prison, according to the plea agreement
Ramos was 15-years-old when he killed 46-year-old Gail Cleavenger.
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Per the agreement, Ramos is to be sentenced to lifetime probation, but early termination of the probation can be requested after 10 years. The state can oppose that but a judge will make the ultimate decision.
Sentencing is scheduled for January 22, 2021. According to State Attorney R.J. Larizza, he believes that Ramos is the youngest person to be charged with murder as an adult in the circuit since he was elected state attorney in 2008.
