Derris Lewis is the twin brother of Dennis Lewis, a 17 year old who was shot and killed in his bedroom during a robbery on January 18, 2008. It is also reported that one of the robbers held a gun to the head of the boys' mother, April Agee. Though the intruders were masked, Derris Lewis was charged as an accomplice to aggravated murder, aggravated robbery and kidnapping. Authorities claim a bloody palm print matching Derris Lewis was found in the room where Dennis Lewis was killed.

1. Dennis Lewis slayed on January 18, 2008
2. Arrested on February 13, 2008
3. Hearing for Derris Lewis: April 30, 2008
4. Derris Lewis moved out of the home a few weeks before the slaying
5. Lived with girlfriend of three years
6. Was on "Tiger Tech" robotics team
7. Was advanced placement student, member of high school band
8. Though 17 years old at time of arrest, prosecutors seek to charge him as an adult
9. Robbers took $235 in cash
10. Mother, April Agee, says Derris' prints were found because he lived there recently
11. Family believes he is innocent

• FOXNews.com: Ohio Teen Charged as Accessory in Identical Twin's Murder (April 12, 2008)
• Federal News Radio: Teen Held in Identical Twin's Death (April 12, 2008)
• Star-Telegram.com (Fort Worth, TX): Teen Held in Identical Twin's Death (April 12, 2008)
  • Older sister Diane Lewis: "There's no way, shape or form that my brother was even in that house... He would never put my mom in harm's way whatsoever - she didn't raise killers or criminals."
• The Columbus Dispatch: Police: Twin's palm print at scene (February 21, 2008)
• WBNS 10TV: Family Defends Twin Accused In Brother's Death (March 2, 2008)
• The Columbus Dispatch: Police Charge Twin with Murder of 17-Year-Old Brother (February 13, 2008)
• Topix.net: Derris Lewis
• Google News: Derris Lewis