Former Power Ranger, Skylar Deleon, on Trial for Murder

Posted on October 7, 2008 - 9:07am by loretta 29 year-old Skylar Deleon's, who is famous for his role as a child actor on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, murder trial is now underway.  Deleon was charged with murder and murder for financial gain for the deaths of Tom and Jackie Hawks.

Deleon and two accomplices pretended to be prospective buyers interested in buying the Hawks' yacht for $440,000 back in 2005.  Allegedly, Deleon and his accomplices then overpowered the Hawks and took control of their boat.  Tom and Jackie's bodies were never found.

One accomplice, Jennifer Henderson (Skylar Deleon's former wife), has already been convicted of murder and murder for financial gain for the deaths of Tom and Jackie Hawks and was sentenced to two terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole.