A Randall Man pleads guilty to Second Degree Murder

On Tuesday, Robert O'Jala of Randall pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the March 12th death of his girlfriend's 2-year-old son, Dylan Martin, according to the Brainerd Dispatch. He is expected to be sentenced to 15 years in prison. In a statement given to officals, O'Jala initially claimed that on March 10th the boy was choking on cereal when he went limp and became unconscious. O'Jala later confessed to becoming frustrated with Dylan, and taking him to the child's bedroom, where he lifted the boy by the arms and threw him down.