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Grenada Residents React to Herrington's Guilty Plea in Jimmie "Jay" Lee Murder

Herrington pleaded guilty after a mistrial and will serve 40 years; prosecutors relied on digital evidence and discovery of remains to secure conviction.

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Still in shock, the community of Grenada, Miss. — near where the body of Ole Miss student Jimmie "Jay" Lee was found — reacted to the sentencing of Timothy Herrington on Tuesday. A day earlier, he pleaded guilty in killing Lee.

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Grenada residents react to Herrington's guilty plea in Jimmie "Jay" Lee murder

Still in shock, the community of Grenada, Miss. — near where the body of Ole Miss student Jimmie "Jay" Lee was found — reacted to the sentencing of Timothy Herrington on Tuesday. A day earlier, he pleaded guilty in killing Lee.

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Ole Miss Student Jay Lee’s Killer Gets 40-Year Sentence

Sheldon Herrington Jr. pleaded guilty to killing Jimmie Lee just as he was set to face a second murder trial. The post Ole Miss Student Jay Lee’s Killer Gets 40-Year Sentence appeared first on Metro Weekly.

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Murder of Jay Lee: 40-Year Sentence for Sheldon Herrington

The tragic story of Jay Lee’s death began in July 2022, when he disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Lee, who had a prominent presence in the LGBTQ+

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Metro Weekly broke the news in on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
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