KINGMAN — A Mohave County Superior Court jury has found Carter Beckwith, 19, guilty of manslaughter charges in the 2021 shooting death of Daemon Petetan at a house party in Lake Havasu City.
During his testimony on Thursday, Beckwith said was aware that Petetan allegedly sold drugs and guns and had formed a 3-member gang that was engaged in a fear and intimidation campaign around the community. He testified that Petetan had a propensity for violence and always carried a weapon.
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