Former Oregon youth probation officer charged in celebrity killing accused of holding down, stabbing victim

According to California court documents, the former juvenile probation officer from Oregon involved in the murder of a famous hairstylist is accused of keeping the victim down, shielding his eyes, and assisting a suspected accomplice in stabbing him to death.

In relation to the stabbing death of Fabio Sementilli in January 2017, Vancouver resident Christopher Austin, 38, is being held at the Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles on bail over $2 million.

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