Overview
- Elliot Staples III received a 180-day jail term beginning March 3, according to court records.
- The sentence includes five years of supervised probation and $7,500 in restitution.
- A probation violation would trigger a four-year prison term under the court’s order.
- Staples pleaded guilty in September to second-degree manslaughter in the 2024 case.
- Court filings say 3-year-old Jajuan Robinson Jr. shot himself after Staples placed his gun on the counter, with Staples telling authorities he usually stores it atop a refrigerator but was rushed.