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Jackson woman prosecuted in 2018 shooting of boyfriend

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Jakia Thomas was found guilty of second-degree murder. She faces a possible sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. Demarcus Harris, 32, died from a gunshot wound to the head in December. If you or a loved one have been the victim of domestic violence, call the DomesticViolence Hotline at (800)-799-7233 or text START to 88788.

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Jackson woman convicted of 2018 shooting death of boyfriend

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Jackson woman was convicted of the 2018 shooting death of her boyfriend in Hinds County Circuit Court. On December 27, 2018, Jackson police responded to Roslyn Avenue where Demarcus Harris, 32, was suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. His girlfriend, Jakia Thomas, was initially charged with aggravated assault. However, Harris later died from his injuries and her charges were upgraded to murder. Five arreste…

4 years ago·Jackson, United States

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