{"id":129550,"date":"2024-05-10T17:03:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T17:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/10\/jackie-robinson-statue-thief-pleads-guilty-facing-19-years-in-prison\/"},"modified":"2024-05-10T17:03:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T17:03:16","slug":"jackie-robinson-statue-thief-pleads-guilty-facing-19-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/10\/jackie-robinson-statue-thief-pleads-guilty-facing-19-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackie Robinson Statue Thief Pleads Guilty, Facing 19 Years In Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-724b1f2be725dcb663624b6532fc7c52\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20240130_5bf9584789e447ed8c543d393d199500\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:fc01b9f8-ed33-490d-853f-110fd16c3660\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5b\/4by3\/2024\/01\/30\/5bf9584789e447ed8c543d393d199500_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Jackie Robinson statue stolen remains\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-724b1f2be725dcb663624b6532fc7c52--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a31452d6b24e1af30f99c69c5af873eb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The 45-year-old man who stole and destroyed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jackie-robinson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jackie Robinson<\/strong><\/a> statue in Kansas pled responsible on Thursday to a number of prices, together with theft, and is now dealing with over 19 years behind bars!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a31452d6b24e1af30f99c69c5af873eb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f6ad309df1abbe39c1f042e10309546b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Remember, the big Jackie statue was stolen on January 25 from a youth baseball park in Wichita, KS &#8230; solely to be discovered burned and destroyed days later at a close-by park.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f6ad309df1abbe39c1f042e10309546b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-72c089fa8bd8c0a2b2e33aa81db9e226\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Multiple folks have been captured on surveillance video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/01\/26\/jackie-robinson-statue-stolen-youth-baseball-facility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>taking the statue<\/strong><\/a>, however just one individual, <strong>Ricky Alderete<\/strong>, has been arrested and charged.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-72c089fa8bd8c0a2b2e33aa81db9e226--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d2a682dbf78de2613d9644b1f2f662ae\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-bee4607c-3649-4930-99f3-df3b7d5f8422-1004996873-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-bee4607c-3649-4930-99f3-df3b7d5f8422-1004996873-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f5\/16by9\/2024\/01\/26\/f5320af5169e4bf9be89761a2cd092f6_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d2a682dbf78de2613d9644b1f2f662ae--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-85973923bdbce08061ae4b5d34434898\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Now, Alderete could possibly be headed away for practically 20 years, after admitting his position within the crime in court docket this week.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-85973923bdbce08061ae4b5d34434898--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-22722c13d3ae35dd0aa3dc3ccd185f03\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Prosecutors say Alderete pled responsible to aggravated housebreaking, aggravated prison harm to property, interference with regulation enforcement, prison harm to property, theft, making a false writing, and identification theft.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-22722c13d3ae35dd0aa3dc3ccd185f03--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2858ef056914ba96654037f8a7bab80d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Authorities have mentioned they do not imagine the incident was racially motivated.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2858ef056914ba96654037f8a7bab80d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ced09563c9fdb6c6e24e87fdb0b7a2c4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-48bc6518-c479-4d41-b67e-f7983cdf3539-520725376-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-48bc6518-c479-4d41-b67e-f7983cdf3539-520725376-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d7\/16by9\/2024\/02\/13\/d746afefefc84fc6ae185258abb5795f_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Wichita Police Department<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ced09563c9fdb6c6e24e87fdb0b7a2c4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4eadbb244ab8064431807d6e9622b126\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>All advised, Alderete could possibly be sentenced to 19 years and 1 month in jail &#8230; and is also pressured to pay League 42 (the place the statue was taken) over $41k.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4eadbb244ab8064431807d6e9622b126--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ce5205b47a31316e0ee9e390bd8fd165\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The statue was bought by the league for round $50k, per the Associated Press, and put in in 2021.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ce5205b47a31316e0ee9e390bd8fd165--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b66e27712a7680342b4e53c0ffcdac61\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240201_c5529e42471d41d992fc1ebaef7d6f72\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:fc01b9f8-ed33-490d-853f-110fd16c3660\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c5\/4by3\/2024\/02\/01\/c5529e42471d41d992fc1ebaef7d6f72_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"jackie robinson gofundme sub\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b66e27712a7680342b4e53c0ffcdac61--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d4964d911fcdb44885bcd2f2ab0d11e7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>After the statue was stolen and destroyed, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/replace-our-stolen-jackie-robinson-statue\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>GoFundMe<\/strong><\/a> was began &#8230; and finally raised over $194k!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d4964d911fcdb44885bcd2f2ab0d11e7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0999f921ea66ff041229b191451ff381\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Alderete will study his destiny in a Kansas courtroom on July 1.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0999f921ea66ff041229b191451ff381--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The 45-year-old man who stole and destroyed a Jackie Robinson statue in Kansas pled responsible on Thursday to a number of prices, together with theft, and is now dealing with over 19 years behind bars! 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