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Suspect Angelo Colon-Ortiz pleads ‘Not Guilty’ in killing of NYC Google employee, Vanessa Marcotte, who went missing while jogging in Mass. in 2016

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><header id&equals;"ra-headers">&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>Angelo Colon-Ortiz of Worcester&comma; Mass pled not guilty Wednesday&comma;  to killing Google employee who went missing in Aug&comma; 2016 while jogging in Massachusetts<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>New Yorker Vanessa Marcotte&comma; 27&comma; missing last year while out for a run near her mother&&num;8217&semi;s Massachusetts home<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>Police K-9 unit found Marcotte’s naked and burned body in a wooded area hours after her family reported her missing<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>Autopsy found she had been strangled<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>Colon-Ortiz was arrested in April&comma; 2017&comma; after cops spotted a man fitting description of suspect&comma; driving an SUV <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>DNA from Colon-Ortiz&comma; matched samples from Marcotte&&num;8217&semi;s body<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>31-year-old suspect was initially arrested for aggravated assault&comma; battery and assault with intent to rape<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>Worcester grand jury handed first-degree murder indictment&comma; Wednesday <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;140202&semi;"><strong>He is held<&sol;strong> <strong>without bail<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;header>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-body-wrap">&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-221436" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;angelo-colon-ortiz-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Angelo Colon-Ortiz 1" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"799" &sol;>Angelo Colon-Ortiz &lbrack;center&rsqb;&comma; listens to his attorney Edward Ryan&comma; Jr&period;<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>A 31-year-old delivery man in Massachusetts pled not guilty Wednesday to killing a Google employee from New York&comma; who went missing last year while out for a run near her mother&&num;8217&semi;s Massachusetts home&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Angelo Colon-Ortiz of Worcester  was officially been indicted for the brutal murder of a New York Google employee last summer while she was out on a walk&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He is held without bail after entering his plea to a first-degree murder charge connected to the death of 27-year-old Vanessa Marcotte&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Colon-Ortiz was allowed to remain out of sight at Worcester Superior Court at the request of his lawyer&comma; who cited an &&num;8220&semi;identification issue&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The suspect was busted in April after prosecutors say his DNA matched samples from Marcotte&&num;8217&semi;s body&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;His attorney&comma; Edward Ryan Jr&comma; said Wednesday that the defense team has hired a DNA expert&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-221431" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;vanessa-marcotte-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Vanessa Marcotte 1" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"1398" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption">Google account exec&comma; Vanessa Marcotte went missing while jogging last August&period; She was found dead in the woods several hours later&comma; near her mother&&num;8217&semi;s home in Princeton<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>The <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;telegram&period;com&sol;news&sol;20170726&sol;suspect-pleads-not-guilty-in-death-of-vanessa-marcotte-in-princeton" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Telegram<&sol;a> quotes Ryan as saying&colon; &&num;8220&semi;We’re exploring absolutely everything&&num;8221&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Marcotte was visiting her family in Princeton when she went out for a jog on Aug&period; 7&comma; and was supposed to head back to New York later that day&period; Her naked and burned body was found in a wooded area several hours after her family reported her missing&period;&comma; sparking a  manhunt&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;A police K-9 unit found Marcotte’s naked and burned body in a wooded area several hours after her family reported her missing&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;An autopsy found that Marcotte had been strangled&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-221434" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;massachusetts-state-police-search-the-woods-for-evidence-after-vanessa-marcottes-body-was-found-in-august-2016&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Massachusetts State Police search the woods for evidence after Vanessa Marcotte's body was found in August&period; 2016" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"799" &sol;>Mass police search the woods where Vanessa Marcotte went missing and was found dead after going for a run&comma; in August&comma; 2016<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>A Massachusetts state police officer had a noticed a driver fitting the suspect’s description in an SUV in April&period; Officers went to his home&comma; where they found him with his wife&period; Colon-Ortiz volunteered to give a DNA test&comma; and police discovered the match&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He has since been held on &dollar;10 million bond&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Colon-Ortiz worked for a third-party logistics company contracted with FedEx when he was taken into custody&period; His lawyers say he does not have a history of getting into trouble with the law&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8220&semi;It’s very difficult&comma; very difficult&period; He doesn’t speak any English&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Ryan said&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;wcvb&period;com&sol;article&sol;man-to-face-murder-charge-in-death-of-vanessa-marcotte&sol;10361956" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">according to WCVB<&sol;a>&period; He’s never been involved in any court process before&comma; at all&period; He’s quite nervous and frightened&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Initially arrested on charges with aggravated assault and battery and assault with intent to rape&comma; he was officially been charged with murder&comma; Wednesday after a Worcester grand jury handed a first-degree murder indictment&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Colon-Ortiz is due back in court on Aug&period; 24&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-body-wrap">&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<dl id&equals;"ra-tags">&NewLine;<dt><&sol;dt>&NewLine;<&sol;dl>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<section id&equals;"ra-body-bottom"><&sol;section>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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