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‘Shock of shocks’
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Jean Pierre Orlewicz
Murderpedia: Alexander James Letkemann
Appeals Court: No New Murder Trial for Jean Pierre Orlewicz
Victims of victims: Juvenile lifers punish families with undeserved ‘life sentences’
Movies/Documentaries
Killer Instinct with Chris Hansen: Deadly Thrill
Defendants
Jean Paul Orlewicz – convicted, sentenced to LWOP
Alexander James Letkemann – pled guilty, sentenced to 20-30 years in prison
INMATE INFORMATION
MDOC Number: 687570
SID Number: 3230685W
Name: JEAN PIERRE ORLEWICZ
Racial Identification: White
Gender: Male
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Hazel
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 150 lbs.
Date of Birth: 03/14/1990 (25)
JEAN PIERRE ORLEWICZ
MDOC STATUS
Current Status: Prisoner
Earliest Release Date: LIFE
Assigned Location: Thumb Correctional Facility
Maximum Discharge Date: LIFE
Security Level: II
PRISON SENTENCES
ACTIVE
Sentence 1
Offense: Disinterment
Minimum Sentence: 4 years 2 months 0 days
MCL#: 750.160
Maximum Sentence: 10 years 0 months
Court File#: 07023972-01
Date of Offense: 11/07/2007
County: Wayne
Date of Sentence: 05/12/2008
Conviction Type: Jury
Sentence 2
Offense: Homicide – Murder First Degree-Premeditated
Minimum Sentence: LIFE
MCL#: 750.316A
Maximum Sentence: LIFE
Court File#: 07023972-01
Date of Offense: 11/07/2007
County: Wayne
Date of Sentence: 05/12/2008
Conviction Type: Jury
INMATE INFORMATION
MDOC Number: 685611
SID Number: 2761935P
Name: ALEXANDER JAMES LETKEMANN
Racial Identification: White
Gender: Male
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Height: 5′ 6″
Weight: 140 lbs.
Date of Birth: 06/21/1989 (26)
ALEXANDER JAMES LETKEMANN
MDOC STATUS
Current Status: Prisoner
Earliest Release Date: 11/06/2027
Assigned Location: G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility
Maximum Discharge Date: 11/06/2037
Security Level: II
PRISON SENTENCES
ACTIVE
Sentence 1
Offense: Disinterment
Minimum Sentence: 3 years 0 months 0 days
MCL#: 750.160
Maximum Sentence: 10 years 0 months
Court File#: 07023972-02
Date of Offense: 11/07/2007
County: Wayne
Date of Sentence: 04/23/2008
Conviction Type: Plea
Sentence 2
Offense: Homicide – Murder, Second Degree
Minimum Sentence: 20 years 0 months 0 days
MCL#: 750.317
Maximum Sentence: 30 years 0 months
Court File#: 07023972-02
Date of Offense: 11/07/2007
County: Wayne
Date of Sentence: 04/23/2008
Conviction Type: Plea