Judge Releases Defendant

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A judge released a defendant on May 6 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Idreis Augustus is charged with assault with the intent to kill and first degree cruelty to children (grave risk).

Judge Neal Kravitz released Augustus under the high intensity supervision program with strict house arrest conditions and a stay away order which was sealed.

The defendant filed a supplement motion for review and modification of his detention order on April 24.

Augustus is scheduled for a felony status conference on June 12.