Live Coverage of the Carlos Ramos-Diaz Murder Trial

A fistfight between two men at a York party on Dec. 30, 2013, led to the shooting death of 19-year-old Carlos Ramos-Diaz, according to York City Police.

Now, Ruben Delvalles-Vincente, 30, is on trial in York County Common Pleas Court for first-degree murder and criminal conspiracy. His co-defendant, Victor Gamalier Martinez-Raices, 22, has waived his right to a speedy trial. Charges remain pending against him.

Follow live coverage of the trial below beginning Tuesday, Jan. 20.

According to police, Ramos-Diaz was shot around 2 a.m. at a family birthday party in the 1000 block of East Philadelphia Street.

Investigators were told by witnesses that Ramos-Diaz and Delvalles-Vincente got into an argument and Delvalles-Vincente pulled a gun. Ramos-Diaz grabbed Delvalles-Vincente’s arm and started punching him in the face.

The owner of the home grabbed the gun and told the men to leave before handing the gun to Martinez-Raices.

The fight continued outside and Ramos-Diaz’ girlfriend told police she saw Martinez-Raices hand the gun back to

Delvalles-Vincente, who then shot Ramos-Diaz several times.

York County Chief Deputy Prosecutor David Sunday and deputy prosecutor R.J. Fisher are representing the commonwealth.

Kevin Hoffman is counsel for Delvalles-Vincente and George Marros is counsel for Martinez-Raices.

Judge Thomas H. Kelley VI is presiding.

Live trial coverage also can be followed at yorkblog.com/docket/ or on Twitter @RickLeeYDR.