On October 6, 2022 June Brantley, 31, pleaded guilty to the second degree murder of his girlfriend 29-year-old Ashly Marquez.

Ashly and Brantley were in a dating relationship. Ashly was a mother to 3 children. Ashly was murdered during Memorial Day weekend on May 29, 2021 in Charlotte, NC.
Brantley and Troy Privette, 31, were charged in connection to Ashly’s murder.
Within hours Brantley was arrested and charged with 1st degree murder and concealing a death. Troy was arrested and charged with accessory after the fact (Murder) and concealing a death.
Before trial Brantley plead guilty to second degree murder and was given 30 to 37 years in prison. Troy has yet to plea and his case is still pending.



